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Former Chiefs WR Jeff Webb Arrested for Allegedly Orchestrating Car Crashes

Former Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Jeff Webb was arrested on "multiple felony counts" after allegedly staging four car crashes in an effort to secure insurance money, the California Department of Insurance announced Wednesday.

The release states that Webb allegedly worked with eight co-conspirators to stage crashes that involved intentional wrecks as the result of contact with poles and curbs.

All told, Webb was allegedly involved in four staged crashes that led him and his co-conspirators to file $70,000 in fraudulent claims. The California Department of Insurance also reported there could have been potential losses up to $139,000.