Charles Omenihu, a defensive lineman with the San Francisco 49ers, was detained in San Jose.
In keeping with studies, the 25-year-old former Texas fifth-round choose was detained on Monday afternoon and later launched on bail from the Santa Clara County jail.
Omenihu was detained on accusations of misdemeanour home assault, in response to the East Bay Occasions.
They add {that a} girl who recognized herself as his girlfriend knowledgeable police that she had been “pushed to the bottom after an argument.”
Police mentioned that though there have been no “apparent bodily accidents” current, “she did have a criticism of soreness to her arm.”
A restraining order towards the unnamed lady has been served on Omenihu, and in response to the police, “the case will probably be offered to the Santa Clara County District Legal professional’s Workplace for potential fees.”
The 49ers issued an announcement by way of Nick Wagoner by which they said: “We’re conscious of the Charles Omenihu matter and are gathering extra information.”
Omenihu had a profession yr, recording 4.5 sacks within the common season, two extra within the workforce’s 41-23 victory over the Seattle Seahawks within the wild-card spherical, and forcing a fumble.
On January 29, the 49ers and Philadelphia Eagles will sq. off within the NFC Convention Ultimate.
He joined the workforce in November 2021 after being traded by the Houston Texans to them in return for a sixth-round choose.
NFC championship sport right here we come, Omenihu captioned a put up on Instagram with the lyrics to Icewear Vizzo’s music Free Kill and a wide range of photos following final week’s 19-12 Divisional Spherical victory over the Dallas Cowboys.