NRL stars Latrell Mitchell and Jack Wighton have reportedly been arrested following an alleged incident in Canberra involving the duo on Saturday evening.
The Daily Telegraph reported on Sunday morning Mitchell and Wighton, who’re thought to be shut mates, had been out celebrating the latter’s thirtieth birthday on Saturday earlier than they allegedly tangled in “a fight between themselves” at a Canberra nightclub round 2am.
While the News Corp publication reported witnesses thought it was “not a lot more than a friendly wrestle”, Mitchell was charged with resisting arrest after police have been known as.
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Wighton has additionally reportedly been charged, with each males reportedly spending an evening in police cells.
The duo are prone to face an ACT court docket and the NRL is now investigating the incident.
Mitchell earlier on Saturday uploaded a photograph of him and Wighton as an Instagram story with the caption: “Happy birthday my brother 30th.”
A South Sydney membership assertion on Sunday learn: “The South Sydney Rabbitohs are aware of an alleged incident involving Latrell Mitchell this morning in Canberra.
“The Rabbitohs have informed the NRL Integrity Unit about the alleged incident.
“The Rabbitohs will be making no further comment at this stage.”
A Raiders membership assertion on Sunday learn: “The Canberra Raiders have been made aware of an alleged incident involving Jack Wighton last night in Canberra.
“The club has informed the NRL integrity unit and is cooperating with ACT police.
“The Raiders will not be making further comment at this time.”
Foxsports.com.au has additionally contacted the NRL for remark.
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