Alex Caruso arrested at Easterwood airport on marijuana charges

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Los Angeles Lakers player Alex Caruso was arrested on Tuesday at Easterwood Airport in College Station, KBTX has confirmed.

A spokesman for Texas A&M Police said officers were contacted by TSA agents at the airport after they found what they believed to be drug paraphernalia. The police department says the item located was a grinder with marijuana residue.

The 27-year-old College Station native was arrested on charges of possession of marijuana, less than two ounces, and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Caruso has been released on bonds totaling $4200.

Texas A&M University Police was the arresting agency because Easterwood Airport is located on university property.