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Updated · Fox News · Aug 30

Colts Receiver Keenan Allen Arrested on 2 Misdemeanor DUI Charges in Indianapolis

Updated

Updated · Fox News · Aug 30

Colts Receiver Keenan Allen Arrested on 2 Misdemeanor DUI Charges in Indianapolis

Q: What hidden details triggered the endangerment charge during the veteran wide receiver's late-night traffic stop?

It is not publicly known yet what specific conduct triggered Keenan Allen’s OWI endangerment charge. The records cited in the reports show only the booking offenses: OWI endangerment and operating with an alcohol concentration equivalent of .08 or more. Neither the Colts’ statement nor the available jail information describes the underlying driving behavior during the stop. Under Indiana law, an OWI endangerment charge does not require a crash or injury. Prosecutors generally use it when police believe an intoxicated driver operated a vehicle in a way that created a reasonable risk of harm to another person. That can include facts such as speeding, swerving, unsafe lane changes, running signals, driving near pedestrians or cyclists, carrying passengers, or other conduct officers view as dangerous. So the “hidden details” would likely be in the police probable-cause affidavit, officer narrative, body-camera footage, dash-camera video, or later court filings — not in the initial jail log. Those materials usually explain what officers say they observed around the 1 a.m. stop and why they believed Allen’s driving endangered someone. For now, the only confirmed public facts are the misdemeanor charges themselves and the timing of the arrest. Until police or court documents are released, any claim about the exact behavior behind the endangerment enhancement would be speculation.

3 articles · Updated · Fox News · Aug 30

Indianapolis police booked Keenan Allen around 1 a.m. Sunday on two misdemeanor counts: OWI endangering a person and operating with a blood-alcohol level of .08 or more.
The Colts said they were aware of the incident and were gathering more information, adding no further comment; Allen's representatives did not immediately respond.
Allen, 34, joined Indianapolis this offseason on a one-year, $3.3 million deal and was projected to be among the Colts' starting receivers entering the 2026 season.
The six-time Pro Bowler has 1,055 career catches for 12,051 yards and 70 touchdowns after 11 seasons with the Chargers and a 2024 stint with the Bears.