Matt Barnes Was Arrested for Outstanding Traffic Ticket


According to the police, free agent forward Matt Barnes threatened one of them when he was arrested on an outstanding misdemeanor traffic warrant last night. Per the AP: “Manhattan Beach police Lt. Steve Tobias said Barnes was arrested late Monday as he was walking on a busy thoroughfare in the city about 20 miles southwest of downtown Los Angeles. Bail was set at $51,000. Tobias said Barnes wasn’t cooperative when he was stopped by police and was going to be booked for allegedly threatening the officer, which is a felony. Authorities said the warrant was for driving on a suspended license.”