Alabama CB Cyrus Jones arrested on domestic violence charges

Published May 03, 2016

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.

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.

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