Raheem Sterling was arrested in Hampshire on Thursday 28 May after crashing his luxury Lamborghini into road barricades.
Shattered carbon fiber
The former England international currently plying his trade in the Eredivisie with Feyenoord, found himself in serious legal trouble following a severe early morning collision.
The 31 year old attacker lost control of his high-performance vehicle smashing into street barriers and prompting an immediate police response.
Former England international Raheem Sterling has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs after allegedly being involved in a road collision.Sterling, 31, was arrested on suspicion of driving a vehicle whilst unfit through drugs, driving dangerously,… pic.twitter.com/xiMdXKs7xx
— The Athletic | Football (@TheAthleticFC) May 30, 2026
Serious allegations emerge
According to a report published by The Sun early Saturday 30 May, the situation escalated rapidly when authorities arrived at the scene. A formal statement released by Hampshire Police as quoted by the British newspaper, confirmed that the driver was operating the vehicle erratically before the crash.
The authorities suspect the veteran forward was driving under the influence. Furthermore he faces serious accusations of possessing Class C substances and flatly refusing to provide a mandatory biological sample for testing.
He has since been released on bail while the investigation continues. Under UK law, the Class C category covers a wide range of controlled substances including diazepam (Valium), GHB and nitrous oxide.
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