Alabama CB Cyrus Jones arrested on domestic violence charges
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Tuscaloosa, AL (SportsNetwork.com) - Alabama cornerback Cyrus Jones was arrested late Tuesday night and charged with third-degree domestic violence criminal mischief and third-degree domestic violence harassment, according to police records.
According to a release from the Tuscaloosa Police Department, the 21-year-old Jones had taken and damaged a 22-year-old woman's cell phone earlier in the day and threatened to assault her in front of a witness.
Jones was being held on $1,000 bond and must remain in jail 12 hours from his arrest time, a time period required for all people charged with domestic violence.
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Jones is the fourth Alabama player arrested since late March.
The Baltimore, Maryland native had 46 tackles and three interceptions last season despite playing through a torn labrum in his hip. He's set to be a senior in 2015.