Mayweather arrested in Las Vegas amid assault allegations

FLOYD MAYWEATHER JR was arrested at a Las Vegas casino on a misdemeanour battery charge after he allegedly assaulted a security guard at his gated community, authorities said yesterday.

Sat, 18 Dec, 2010 - 00:00
Phil Barnett and Richard McCarthy

Las Vegas police arrested Mayweather, 33, at a casino on the Las Vegas strip shortly before midnight local time on Thursday, Las Vegas police spokeswoman Barbara Morgan said.

Mayweather was held overnight and released yesterday, said Kathy Banto, executive assistant for Clark County assistant district attorney Chris Owens.

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