Washington Redskins safety Montae Nicholson has been arrested, according to the Loudon County Sheriff’s Office, via NFL reporter Dov Kleiman.
#Redskins Starting Safety Montae Nicholson has been arrested, according to the Loudoun County sheriff’s office.pic.twitter.com/58SLYbzlio
— Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) December 18, 2018
According to NBC Washington, Nicholson, 23, was charged with assault and battery, and drunk in public. A woman he was with, 24-year-old Sydney Maggiore, also was charged.
Per the sheriffs office, deputies responded to a report of a fight at the One Loudoun shopping center in Ashburn before 2:00 am on Tuesday morning.
The incident began when Nicholson and Maggiore “pulled up in a vehicle and honked the horn” at a man and woman, according to police.