Joseph Randle: $2.35m Dallas Cowboys running back arrested on shoplifting charges

Randle alleged to have stolen a bottle of aftershave and underwear

Tom Sheen
Tuesday 14 October 2014 17:17 EDT
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Dallas Cowboys running back Joseph Randle has been arrested on suspicion of shoplifting, according to reports in the US.

The 22-year-old is reported to have been arrested on Class B theft chargest at a Dillard's department store in Frisco, Texas, according to radio station 105.3fm the Fan in Dallas.

The station also reported that Randle posted bond after his arrest.

Clarence Hill, a reporter for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, said that Randle was caught "by video surveillance" for allegedly stealing a bottle of aftershave and some underwear.

Class B charges relate to thefts of merchandise worth between $50 to $500.

Randle is the Cowboys' second-choice running back, behind DeMarco Murray, and is signed on a four-year deal worth $2.35m (£1.48m).

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