Crime & Safety
Ex-Kansas City Chiefs Lineman Caught With Marijuana, Stolen Gun: Cops
Police say officers found 21 bags of marijuana in the trunk of Kevin Sampson's car along with digital scales and a stolen shotgun.
EL RENO, OK — Police say a former Kansas City Chiefs player was arrested with more than a pound of marijuana and a stolen shotgun in Oklahoma.
Kevin Michael Sampson, 36, was arrested Monday in El Reno, about 25 miles west of Oklahoma City, The Oklahoman reported. Officers found 21 large clear plastic bags containing marijuana in the trunk of Sampson's car along with digital scales and a shotgun that was stolen in Missouri, a police report said.
Sampson played three seasons with the Chiefs as an offensive tackle from 2004 to 2006.
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Officials say Sampson posted bond Tuesday on complaints of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute and knowingly concealing stolen property. Online court records don't indicate whether he is represented by an attorney.
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