Ex-Detroit Red Wing Todd Bertuzzi reportedly arrested on suspicion of drunk driving

Former Detroit Red Wings forward Todd Bertuzzi has reportedly been arrested on the suspicion of drunk driving.

According to TMZ, the 46-year-old was pulled over after midnight Saturday morning in Auburn Hills after motorists called 911 to report a swerving car.

Police reportedly saw the vehicle run a red light. When Bertuzzi was pulled over, officers suspected he was intoxicated. Bertuzzi refused a breathalyzer test, but according to TMZ, Bertuzzi showed signs of impairment during field sobriety tests.

Joe Taylor, who identified himself as a working front-desk operations for the Auburn Hills police department, said the department did not have a comment because the incident is “still under investigation.” Records show Bertuzzi was booked 3:35 a.m. Feb. 27 and released from Oakland County Jail 12:52 p.m. Feb. 27. ...........(more)

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