RB Joseph Randle arrested on battery, drug possession charges

Former Dallas Cowboys running back Joseph Randle was arrested in Kansas on battery, drug possession and criminal damage charges.

Former Dallas Cowboys running back Joseph Randle was arrested in Kansas on battery, drug possession and criminal damage charges, according to the Dallas Morning News. 

Randle, 24, was booked Sunday at Sedgwick County Jail on three counts of aggravated battery, and one count each of drug possession and criminal damage. 

The arrest is the fifth for Randle and the second during February. His past arrests were for a speeding charge, shoplifting, a domestic violence call and his role in a casino fight.

Randle, currently a free agent, was released by the Cowboys in November. 

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The Cowboys took Randle in the fifth round of the 2013 NFL Draft. He was a two-time All-Big 12 selection at Oklahoma State.