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Former Dolphin Chad Johnson arrested on probation violation

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 20 (UPI) -- Former Miami Dolphins wide receiver Chad Johnson was arrested Monday morning after twice not reporting to his probation officer, court records said.

A warrant was issued after Johnson left the Miami area and missed two check-ins, in February and March. The Broward County Sheriff's Office confirmed Johnson appeared in court Monday to answer to his probation violations, and was subsequently ordered to jail.

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His Twitter account mentioned he was in Pasadena, Calif., last week.

Johnson has been on probation since pleading guilty to domestic abuse of his then-wife in 2012, The Miami Herald reported.

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