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Brandon Pettigrew Arrested: Latest Details, Mugshot and More on Former Lions TE

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Former Detroit Lions tight end Brandon Pettigrew was arrested early Sunday morning on complaints of public drunkenness and disorderly conduct after being involved in an altercation with two men outside of an Oklahoma City nightclub.

According to a police report obtained by Kyle Fredrickson of the Oklahoman, "At least 10 officers in the area responded to the scene as Pettigrew was said to be 'verbally defiant' to at least 25 commands to leave the area. Police reported Pettigrew initially refused to get in the back seat of a patrol car, had slurred speech and smelled of alcohol upon arrest.