A woman is accusing Vikings receiver Cayleb Jones of throwing her to the ground, later kicking her and then smacking a cell phone out of her hand as she attempted to call 911, according to a criminal complaint.
Jones, 25, was formally charged Thursday morning with felony-level theft, misdemeanor domestic assault and a gross misdemeanor for interfering with an emergency call. He’s being held in Dakota County jail without bail.
Officers were originally dispatched to the Country Inn & Suites off Highway 55 in Eagan due to a 911 hang-up call. According to the complaint, the victim called 911 again and alleged “her boyfriend … put his hands on her.