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Former Utah Jazz player in jail


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Updated: 3/15/2010 10:58 am | Published: 3/12/2010 7:11 pm
Robert Whaley (nba.com)
Robert Whaley (nba.com)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (ABC 4 News)- A former Utah Jazz player is arrested for possession of drugs.

According to a jail document: police arrested former center Robert Whaley and found several baggies of marijuana "between his buttocks."

Whaley had warrants for his arrrest in Michigan. Unified Police say gang detectives were monitoring apartment complexes near 3900 South and 700 West. Detectives spotted a suspicious car in a parking lot. 

Whaley was a passenger in the car. When Police asked for his his name, he gave a false identity. 

The Jazz drafted Whaley in the second round of the 2005 NBA draft.

  
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