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NBA star James Harden arrested in Texas on weapons charge

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NBA star James Harden was taken into custody by Houston police in the early hours of Saturday morning, facing a misdemeanor charge for unlawfully carrying a weapon.

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According to Harris County court records, officers detained the 36-year-old Cleveland Cavaliers guard at 3:41 a.m.

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after discovering a handgun in plain view inside his vehicle that was not stored in a holster.The former league MVP acknowledged the firearm belonged to him before being formally processed at 4:57 a.m.

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Harden was subsequently freed after posting a $100 bond, with court documents listing him as a Houston resident.The conditions of Harden's release bar him from possessing any firearms, ammunition or other weapons.He is additionally forbidden from consuming alcohol, controlled substances or marijuana unless prescribed by a medical professional, and must undergo random drug testing.The 11-time All-Star is due to appear before a court on 22 June for his arraignment.Reports from the New York Post indicate that...

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James Harden was reportedly arrested in Houston on a misdemeanor charge of unlawful carrying of weapons, with court records citing a handgun in his car.

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Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard James Harden was arrested in Harris County, Texas early Saturday morning and charged with misdemeanor unlawful carrying of weapons, according to court documents.

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**Summary:** NBA star James Harden was arrested in Houston on a charge of unlawfully carrying a weapon. The incident occurred after his exit from the 2023 NBA playoffs. **Why It Matters:** This arrest highlights the ongoing scrutiny and potential legal consequences for high-profile athletes, especially those involved in professional sports leagues

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