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Falcons wide receiver arrested for failure to appear on a warrant

Atlanta Falcons receiver Roddy White uses a pink towel as part of the team's breast cancer awareness activities during warmups for the New York Jets game at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta on October 7, 2013. UPI/David Tulis
Atlanta Falcons receiver Roddy White uses a pink towel as part of the team's breast cancer awareness activities during warmups for the New York Jets game at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta on October 7, 2013. UPI/David Tulis | License Photo

ATLANTA, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Roddy White was arrested early Tuesday morning for failure to appear in court on a warrant, jail records indicate.

Gwinnett County police arrested White, and he was booked into jail at 4:30 a.m., the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported.

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He was released at 6 a.m. on $168 bond.

White, whose full name is Sharod Lamar White, allegedly failed to appear in court on a traffic charge. He has an outstanding warrant for having a non-transparent material on his car windows.

White, 32, was the Falcons' first round draft pick in 2005, and he has been selected to the Pro Bowl four times.

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