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Former Florida DB Deiondre Porter was arrested on Monday night in connection with an armed robbery case, according to a report from Matt Baker of the Tampa Bay Times.
Porter, who last played for the Gators in October, was booked by the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office at 10:07 on Monday night, according to police records.
He was being held in jail with out bond at the time this article was published.
This isn’t Porter’s first run-in with the law.
He was dismissed from the Florida football team by Jim McElwain following an alleged assault that involved allegedly firing a gun at his pregnant girlfriend.
Baker reports that Porter faces four felony charges in that case, which is still open.
Porter played in four games as a redshirt freshman in 2015, mostly on special teams.
Nick Cole is a former print journalist with several years of experience covering the SEC. Born and raised in SEC country, he has taken in the game-day experience at all 14 stadiums.