Junior Galette Arrested for Disorderly Conduct Following Fight

Washington Redskins linebacker Junior Galette was arrested April 7 for disorderly conduct and failure to comply, per Doug Walker of WLOX.

He was one of 52 arrests made during Biloxi Black Beach Weekend in Mississippi. Galette reportedly got into a fight and ran away from the scene at MGM Park.

Nick Underhill and Ramon Antonio Vargas of the Advocate confirmed the arrest with Galette's attorney, Ralph Whalen, noting he was released on bail.

On Tuesday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported Galette was tased during the arrest.

Galette was previously arrested in 2015 for on a misdemeanor charge of simple battery when he allegedly pushed a woman to the ground. The charges were dismissed, but he was suspended for two games and still faces a civil lawsuit.

The 29-year-old re-signed with the Redskins this offseason, although he hasn't appeared in a game since 2014 due to an Achilles injury. He spent his first five seasons with the New Orleans Saints.

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