Cowboys DE Sam Williams Arrested for Drug & Weapons Charges

(WBAP/KLIF) — Frisco Police say that Dallas Cowboys defensive end Sam Williams was arrested, Sunday, on charges of drug possession and unlawful carrying of a weapon.

Sam Williams of the Dallas Cowboys during locker room press conference.

According to jail records, Williams charges were possession of a controlled substance under one gram and unlawful carrying of a weapon. According to a report from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Williams’ was arrested for alleged possession of marijuana.

The controlled substance charge is a state jail felony under Texas law, while the gun charge is a misdemeanor.

In a statement from the Dallas Cowboys:

“The organization has no comment or statement to make at this point, but fair to report that the organization is aware and addressing with Sam directly while the legal process continues.”

The second-year player posted a total bond of $1,500. In January, he turned himself in on a warrant for reckless driving, according to jail records.

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