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Report: Kenneth Faried Arrested For Marijuana Possession

Nets forward Kenneth Faried was arrested for marijuana possession on Tuesday morning according to a report from TMZ Sports.

Per the report, Faried was stopped at a sobriety checkpoint in Bridgehampton, New York at 1:30 a.m. According to a representative from the Southampton Town Police, Faried's vehicle had a "strong odor of marijuana."

Faried was sent to a nearby jail and received a 4th degree unlawful possession charge for possession of over two ounces.

The Nets released a statement on the situation to TMZ Sports saying, "We are aware of the situation involving Kenneth Faried and are in the process of gathering more information at this time.