Tony Romo Arrested on Suspicion of OWI in Milwaukee
Tony Romo was arrested in Milwaukee on suspicion of operating under the influence (OWI).
Milwaukee, WI, July 24, 2026 —
Former NFL quarterback Tony Romo was arrested in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on suspicion of operating under the influence (OWI). The arrest occurred recently, though the exact date was not immediately available.
Details surrounding the incident that led to Romo’s arrest have not been fully disclosed. Authorities in Milwaukee confirmed the arrest, stating that the former Dallas Cowboys player is being investigated for OWI. OWI is a legal term used in Wisconsin for driving under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances.
Tony Romo played in the NFL for 14 seasons, all with the Dallas Cowboys, before retiring after the 2016 season. He has since transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting, notably as a color commentator for CBS’s NFL coverage. His public profile remains high following his playing career.
The legal proceedings following the arrest are expected to unfold in the coming days and weeks. Information regarding potential charges, court appearances, and any further penalties will likely become public as the case progresses. The contractor’s name was not provided. The fine amount was not provided.
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