Former AEK Betsson player Ben McLemore hit a police officer in Spain!

In a “hot” episode with the Spanish police, he was involved Ben McLemore!

According to the website “elprogreso.es”, the incident took place in the early hours of Friday (8/3) which had as its negative protagonist the former NBAer, who started the season in AEK Betsson and then signed to Breogan.

Specifically, the police stopped his car and the American guard he refused to submit to a breathalyzer testwith the information stating that he had consumed a lot of alcohol.

In fact, as if that wasn’t enough, the police allege that McLemore had too much aggressive behavior against them also hitting a police officer in the arm!

Beyond that, there is no word on whether the player was arrested or returned home. However, the former “yellow and black” via his message on social media publicly apologized:

“I made a mistake that I’m not proud of. Now, all I want is to continue forward and help my teammates and the team and learn from this mistake so that I can set the right example for those who believe in me, especially the young guys.

For this reason, I sincerely apologize and ask that you let me show my best, personally and professionally from now on, so that we can achieve the goals that we all want».

This year with Breogan, McLemore counts eight games, averaging 14.3 points and 2.5 rebounds.

#EnVideo ??Este es el comunicado de McLemore pic.twitter.com/IDGaeXMrbE

— El Progreso de Lugo (@elprogreso_Lugo) March 8, 2024