Former Minnesota Vikings star Everson Griffen was arrested in Minnesota after police alleged he violated the restrictions on his driver's license by operating a vehicle without the required ignition interlock device. The four-time Pro Bowler now faces a gross misdemeanor charge but insists the arrest had nothing to do with alcohol or drugs. Here's everything to know about why Griffen was taken into custody, what court documents reveal, his response on Instagram, the upcoming August 28 hearing, and how the latest legal issue impacts the former NFL defensive star.
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