Star NFL running back Josh Jacobs arrested on domestic violence charges
Josh Jacobs, a running back for the Green Bay Packers, was arrested in Wisconsin on domestic violence charges. The incident occurred during a disturbance complaint that led to multiple charges, including battery and strangulation. The Packers and NFL are aware of the situation but have not provided further comments as the investigation continues.
- ▪Josh Jacobs was arrested on domestic violence charges in Wisconsin.
- ▪The charges include battery, criminal damage to property, and strangulation.
- ▪The Green Bay Packers and NFL have acknowledged the situation but are withholding further comments.
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U.S. Star NFL running back Josh Jacobs arrested on domestic violence charges in Wisconsin By Faris Tanyos Faris Tanyos News Editor Faris Tanyos is a news editor for CBSNews.com, where he writes and edits stories and tracks breaking news. He previously worked as a digital news producer at several local news stations up and down the West Coast. Read Full Bio Faris Tanyos May 26, 2026 / 7:56 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs was arrested Tuesday in Wisconsin on domestic violence charges, officials said. The incident unfolded just after 8:30 a.m. Saturday, when officers were called to a "disturbance complaint" involving Jacobs, according to a news release from the Hobart/Lawrence Police Department obtained by the NFL Network.
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