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Police: Marcell Ozuna had ‘red/watery eyes’ as he was pulled over for doing 90 in 35 mph zone

Norcross police arrested Braves outfielder Marcell Ozuna on DUI charges.

Ozuna was clocked speeding at about 90mph in a 35 mph zone along Beaver Ruin Road just after 12:30 a.m. Friday, according an incident report from the Norcross Police Department.

Once pulled over, the officer said “the driver immediately stated ‘sorry, sorry, I’m Ozuna from the Braves.””

“I detected the odor of an alcoholic beverage from within the vehicle in addition to Mr. Ozuna exhibiting red/watery eyes. I informed Mr. Ozuna of the reason for the traffic stop to which he again apologized to me and produced an insurance card.