The player agreed to pay a $25 fine and costs of $91 after being arrested at Dulles International Airport LOUDOUN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE/REUTERSWayne Rooney has been fined for being drunk in public in the United States in a further embarrassment for the former England captain. The 33-year-old former Manchester United player, who joined the Washington club DC United in Major League Soccer from Everton last year, was arrested at Dulles International Airport in Washington on December 16 and taken into custody in Virginia. He was due to appear in court later this month but his hearing was waived after he agreed to pay a $25 fine and costs of $91 on Friday. A spokesman for Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office said Rooney had been arrested by airport police and charged with public intoxication. The player was given his 120th and final cap by the England manager, Gareth Southgate,…
Source: The Times January 06, 2019 19:52 UTC