Georgia safety Ja'Marley Riddle arrested on felony drug charges
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Key Points:
- Georgia safety Ja'Marley Riddle was arrested in Glynn County, Georgia, last Friday on two felony drug possession charges and a misdemeanor speeding charge.
- The University of Georgia is aware of the charges and is gathering more information but has not provided further comments due to the ongoing legal matter.
- Riddle, a 6-foot, 182-pound player from Kingsland, Georgia, transferred to UGA this offseason after two strong seasons at East Carolina, where he earned first-team All-AAC honors in 2025.
- He was part of a significant defensive backfield addition for the Bulldogs, joining three other transfers from major programs.
- Riddle was limited in spring practice due to a leg injury but remained mentally engaged, participating in walk-throughs and making calls despite not being physically active.