Auburn DB Stephen Roberts Arrested On Multiple Charges

AL.com is reporting that Auburn defensive back Stephen Roberts was arrested Wednesday night and charged with attempting to elude an officer and for possessing a firearm without a license.

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Roberts was arrested at 9:53 p.m. Wednesday night during a traffic stop at the intersection of Harmon Drive and E Veterans Blvd. in Auburn, according to the arrest report provided to AL.com, which lists the firearm in Roberts' possession without a permit as a handgun.

Auburn Police Capt. Lorenza Dorsey told AL.com Roberts was "a passenger in a vehicle and fled from officers during a traffic stop."

The Opelika native was then taken to the Lee County Detention Center, where he was booked at 10:40 p.m., according to Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones, who said Roberts was released, with each charge having a bond of $1,000, later Wednesday night.

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Roberts appeared in all 13 games in 2015 with four starts.