Former NFL working again Adrian Peterson was arrested early Friday morning on suspicion of drunk driving.
Minnesota State Patrol Lt. Mike Lee mentioned Peterson was pulled over at round 3:20 a.m. in Richfield, Minn., when a trooper observed him driving 83 mph in a 55-mph zone.
Peterson submitted to a breathalyzer check, which measured his blood-alcohol content material at 0.14. The authorized restrict in Minnesota is 0.08. The 40-year-old was taken into custody and booked into the Hennepin County Jail on a misdemeanor rely of fourth-degree driving whereas impaired.
Peterson was a visitor on the Vikings’ draft occasion at U.S. Financial institution Stadium in downtown Minneapolis on Thursday night time. He was interviewed by KFAN Radio, the crew’s flagship radio station, through the occasion.