SAN FRANCISCO (KRON/AP)– San Francisco 49ers linebacker Reuben Foster was arrested Sunday morning and being held in Santa Clara County Jail.

Arrest records show that Foster,23, is being held on $75000 bail.

The East Bay Times reports that a woman who has been in a long-term relationship with Foster told officers an assault occurred after an argument. Officers located the rifle while responding to the call.

Foster is expected to post bail on Sunday.

The 49ers issued a statement on his arrest:

The San Francisco 49ers organization is aware of the report regarding Reuben Foster. We take matters of this nature seriously and are gathering all pertinent information.

He was previously arrested on Jan. 13 in Alabama and charged with second-degree possession of marijuana.

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