Previous Cowboys linebacker Rolando McClain arrested in Alabama

Previous Cowboys linebacker Rolando McClain was arrested in Alabama on Saturday, when law enforcement identified a hid weapon and cannabis in a 2022 white Mercedes he was driving, according to TMZ.

The 33-12 months-aged McClain — who had previous trouble with the law — was pulled over around 9:30 p.m., going 70 MPH in a 55-MPH zone, Moulton Law enforcement Department stated, noting they smelled an odor of marijuana during the cease.

When McClain stepped out of the car or truck, he instructed law enforcement that there was a pistol inside of of the automobile that did not belong to him, in accordance to authorities — which explained they later on determined McClain did not have a license to have a hid weapon.

All through a lookup of McClain’s automobile, law enforcement also located a pouch of chewing tobacco that they mentioned experienced a separate bag of cannabis in it.

McClain was booked on rates of rushing, possession of a concealed weapon without a allow, and misdemeanor unlawful possession of marijuana, the gossip internet site described.

Detrick Mostello, who was a passenger in the vehicle at the time of the arrest, reportedly was booked on the very same charge of misdemeanor unlawful possession of marijuana.

Each McClain and Mostello reportedly bonded out quickly after they were booked.

In 2017, McClain was arrested and booked in Alabama for possession of marijuana and carrying a concealed weapon.

McClain was a standout at Alabama right before he was drafted eighth overall by the Oakland Raiders in 2010. He went on to document 407 tackles around five NFL seasons — three with the Raiders and two for the Cowboys.

McClain, who past performed in the NFL for the Cowboys in 2015, was suspended for the initial four online games of that year for violating the league’s material abuse plan. He was strike with a 10-game suspension the adhering to yr for violating the same coverage.

The Cowboys released McClain in Sept. 2019, just days right after he’d been conditionally reinstated by the league. He was suspended indefinitely again on Dec. 30, 2019.