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Arike Ogunbowale Arrested on Misdemeanor Battery Charge After Unrivaled Title Celebration in Miami

She was released on a $1,000 bond.

Overview

  • Miami-Dade police records state Ogunbowale was taken into custody around 4:20 a.m. outside Club E11EVEN after an alleged altercation.
  • An arrest report says a man told officers he was escorting her out following an unrelated disturbance when she punched him in the face, causing him to fall.
  • The report notes nightclub security video captured the incident and corroborated the alleged victim’s account.
  • Statements from the Dallas Wings and the Unrivaled league say they are aware of the situation and are gathering additional information.
  • The WNBPA said it is collecting details and will continue to support Ogunbowale, and an Unrivaled spokesperson reported she is home safely.