Houston Texans' Jimmie Ward arrested for second time in 3 months, records show

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MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston Texans safety Jimmy Ward was arrested Thursday, making it his second arrest within three months, according to jail records.

The 34-year-old was arrested on a Montgomery County warrant, but records did not reveal why he was arrested.

Ward was previously arrested on June 12 after his fiancée told authorities she had been assaulted, strangled, and threatened by Ward, records said.

READ: Houston Texans' Jimmie Ward arrested after being accused of strangling his fiancée, deputies say

After Ward's first arrest, the Houston Texans said they were aware of the report involving their player, and told ABC13 they were gathering information.

Ward, who signed with the Texans in the 2023 offseason, is under contract through 2025.

Anyone experiencing domestic abuse is encouraged to contact local authorities or reach out to the Montgomery County Women's Center at 936-441-7273 for resources and support.

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