by Lem Satterfield
Feb 4th, 2012
RING No. 5-rated middleweight Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. was arrested by the California Highway Patrol on the morning of Jan. 22 and charged with drunk driving, according to records obtained by ******.com and a spokesman at the holding facility.
Listed as 6-foot-1, 175 pounds at the time of his intake, Chavez, 25, was arrested at 4:38 a.m., booked at 7:19 in the Los Angeles County Jail, and released at 10:25 that morning, according to the operator at station No. 4 of the Los Angeles inmate reception center.
Chavez has a court hearing about the case on March 16 at the Los Angeles Municipal Court, according to the spokesman.
Chavez (44-0-1, 31 knockouts ) has Saturday night's HBO-televised defense of his WBC belt against Marco Antonio Rubio (53-5-1, 46 KOs).
Public relations director Lee Samuels of Top Rank Inc., Chavez's promoter, said he had no knowledge of the arrest.
Lem Satterfield can be reached at lemuel.satterfield@gmail.com
RING TV .COM
Feb 4th, 2012
RING No. 5-rated middleweight Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. was arrested by the California Highway Patrol on the morning of Jan. 22 and charged with drunk driving, according to records obtained by ******.com and a spokesman at the holding facility.
Listed as 6-foot-1, 175 pounds at the time of his intake, Chavez, 25, was arrested at 4:38 a.m., booked at 7:19 in the Los Angeles County Jail, and released at 10:25 that morning, according to the operator at station No. 4 of the Los Angeles inmate reception center.
Chavez has a court hearing about the case on March 16 at the Los Angeles Municipal Court, according to the spokesman.
Chavez (44-0-1, 31 knockouts ) has Saturday night's HBO-televised defense of his WBC belt against Marco Antonio Rubio (53-5-1, 46 KOs).
Public relations director Lee Samuels of Top Rank Inc., Chavez's promoter, said he had no knowledge of the arrest.
Lem Satterfield can be reached at lemuel.satterfield@gmail.com
RING TV .COM
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