WALTHAM, Mass. – Prosecutors say Boston Celtics forward Jared Sullinger has been arrested on domestic violence-related charges.
A spokeswoman for the Middlesex district attorney's office says Sullinger is scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday in Waltham District Court.
Police did not immediately return a call from The Associated Press. They tell the Boston Herald that officers were called to Sullinger's residence over the weekend for a domestic assault call. He was gone by the time they arrived and a warrant was issued for his arrest.
Sullinger then turned himself in at about 6 a.m. Tuesday.
It was not immediately clear who is lawyer is.
Sullinger averaged six points and almost six rebounds per game in 45 games as a rookie last season.
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