Crime & Safety
Pro Golfer Arrested on Siesta Key For DUI
TMZ.com reports that English professional golfer Rachel Connor was arrested Wednesday morning on Siesta Key for DUI following an event in Bradenton.

A professional golfer in town for the Archie Griffin Celebrity Golf Classic in Bradenton this week was arrested in Siesta Key Wednesday.
TMZ.com reports that British golfer Rachel Connor, 21, was arrested on a driving under the influence charge.
Connor was arrested at 4051 Higel Ave., on Siesta Key, according to information from the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office. It is her first offense. Connor had posted $500 bond, according to the sheriff's office.
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TMZ reports that Connor told deputies that she drank two vodka cranberries earlier in the evening:
"Cops noticed a man in the passenger seat ... who was identified as 38-year-old Eddie George ... former NFL star and Heisman Trophy winner.
"According to the report, Connor was given a breathalyzer test and blew a .133 and a .137 ... way over the legal limit, .08. Cops say she had trouble walking straight and couldn't count in numerical order."
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WWSB notes that Connor had trained before at IMG Academies in Bradenton.
George, who played for the Tennesse Titans, is the husband of R&B group SWV's Tamara (Taj) George, according to Examiner.com. The couple recently had their own reality show, "I Married a Baller."
TMZ also reported that George was not charged and reportedly took a cab ride home.
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