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Report: Former Cowboy Rolando McClain Arrested On Marijuana, Firearms Charges

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HARTSELLE, ALABAMA (105.3 The Fan) - Former Cowboys linebacker Rolando McClain was arrested Friday on marijuana and firearms charges, according to DecaturDaily.com.

Hartselle Police say McClain was pulled over for a window tint violation.  When the officer approached the vehicle, he smelled marijuana come from the vehicle and conducted a search, police spokesman Lt. Justin Barley said.

McClain was in possession of marijuana and was carrying a firearm without a permit.

He's charged with second-degree possession of marijuana, carrying a firearm without a permit and a misdemeanor equipment violation.

McClain's being held at the Morgan County Jail with a bond of $2,000.

McClain was suspended indefinitely for violating the NFL's substance-abuse policy in December.  He was previously suspended for ten games for violating the same policy back in June.

This is a developing news story. Refresh for the latest details.

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