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Denver guard Lawson arrested again for drink driving

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Denver Nuggets point guard Ty Lawson was arrested in Los Angeles for drink driving, his second such citation within a six-month span, according to police (AFP Photo/Jared Wickerham)

Los Angeles (AFP) - Denver Nuggets point guard Ty Lawson was arrested Tuesday in Los Angeles for drink driving, his second such citation within a six-month span, according to police.

Lawson was apprehended by the California Highway Patrol at about 2:30am local time after driving at high speed on a freeway.

"We have been notified of an incident involving Ty Lawson this morning in Los Angeles," said Nuggets general manager and executive vice president of basketball operations Tim Connelly.