Category Archives: C
Coleman, Derrick
Charge: Disorderly conduct
Arrest Date: August 9, 1999
Franchise: New Orleans Pelicans
Age 32
Details: While eating in a Detroit Chinese restaurant with pals Thomas ‘Hit Man’ Hearns and Jalen Rose, Coleman apparently decided to stand up and urinate in front of dozens of shocked patrons. He drove off in his Bentley convertible after being asked to leave. Police were called and he was later arrested and pleaded ‘no contest’ to a disorderly conduct charge. This was the second of what would be three arrests in 1999 for the NBA crime legend, of a total of a record seven arrests during his NBA career.
Coleman, Derrick
Charge: Interfering with a police officer
Arrest Date: April 14, 1999
Franchise: New Orleans Pelicans
Details: Coleman was arrested at a Detroit nightclub following an incident with police. Apparently, after his friend was arrested for disorderly conduct, Coleman refused to leave the scene and continued to interfere with police until he was placed under arrest. This was the third arrest during Coleman’s professional career, out of an all-time record seven career arrests.
Age 31
Cummings, Terry
Charge: Loaded firearm at an airport
Arrest Date: July 10, 1997
Franchise: Seattle Supersonics
Age 36
Details: While going through security at Los Angeles International Airport, agents discovered a loaded, 9mm automatic handgun in Cummings’ carry-on luggage. He admitted to officers, when confronted, that he was carrying a loaded gun without a license and was placed under arrest.
Camby, Marcus
Charge: Marijuana possession
Arrest Date: June 14, 1997
Franchise: Toronto Raptors
Age 23
Details: At about 2am a vehicle driven by Camby was seen drifting across the center lane of traffic. He was pulled over and officers noticed a smell of marijuana. Upon searching the car they discovered several marijuana cigarettes.
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Coleman, Derrick
Charge: Disorderly conduct
Arrest Date: June 24, 1995
Franchise: New Jersey Nets
Age 28
Campbell, Elden
Charge: Driving under the influence
Arrest Date: July 7, 1995
Franchise: Los Angeles Lakers
Age 26
Details: Campbell was drunk driving in Los Angeles late in the evening and was involved in a single car accident on the freeway. He was speeding and managed to roll his car, luckily avoiding serious injury. This was his first career arrest, he was subsequently arrested again about four years later.
Causwell, Duane
Charge: Spousal abuse and false imprisonment
Arrest Date: December 21, 1994
Franchise: Sacramento Kings
Age 26
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