Jim Irsay arrrested for OWI, possession of controlled substance
Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay was arrested on Sunday night. The 54-year-old was reportedly charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated and possession of a controlled substance.
According to WISH TV in Indianpolis, Irsay was taken into custody just before midnight. His bond was set for $22,500.
It is unclear what substance Irsay was found to be in possession of. Irsay seems to always tweet like he’s hammered, though he has denied in the past that he drinks at all.
Actually working,sorry naysayers..I don't drink…haven't in over 15 years..I know when your unhappy or jealous it's easy to b mean-spirited
— Jim Irsay (@JimIrsay) October 21, 2013
We’ll have more details as they unfold.
UPDATE: Jim Irsay was reportedly charged with felony possession of several prescription drugs after failing multiple field sobriety tests. More details here.