New details were released after former Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler was arrested on DUI and other charges Thursday.
According to police, officers were called to the scene of a traffic crash involving two vehicles around 5 p.m. in the 200 block of Bridge Street in Franklin, Tennessee.
There, a driver told police that Cutler rear-ended him.
“During their conversation with Cutler, officers noticed a strong odor of alcohol,” a release from the Franklin Police Department stated. “Cutler was also slurring his words and had blood shot eyes. Cutler refused field sobriety tests and was taken to a local hospital where a blood sample was obtained through a blood search warrant.”
According to an arrest affidavit obtained by NBC News, the driver told authorities Cutler offered him $2,000 if he did not call police and attempted to flee the scene before officers arrived.
Police also found a loaded pistol and a rifle in Cutler’s vehicle, authorities said….
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