CHANDLER, AZ. (THECOUNT) — Arizona Cardinals executive vice president and COO Ron Minegar was arrested on suspicion of DUI in Chandler late Saturday night, according to a police report.
According to reports, police conducted a traffic stop for a vehicle speeding and failing to drive within one lane of traffic. Minegar, 60, was operating a vehicle near West Pecos Road & South Arizona Avenue, Chandler, AZ at 11:30 p.m. Saturday, when he was arrested on suspicion of DUI.
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Minegar was cited and released by police while an investigation continues.
The 60-year-old Minegar left Disney Sports to join the Cardinals’ front office in 2000. His responsibilities include overseeing the team’s marketing strategy, communications, broadcast, ticket sales, community relations and stadium operations. He was part of the team that designed and constructed State Farm Stadium in Glendale, where the Cardinals have played since 2006, ABC15.
Minegar’s DUI arrest comes just over a year after Cardinals general manager Steve Keim was arrested for DUI in Chandler.
Geo quick facts: Chandler is a city southeast of Phoenix, in Arizona. Its many parks include Desert Breeze Park, with vintage train rides on the Desert Breeze Railroad. Veterans Oasis Park has wetlands and a Sonoran Desert landscape, plus the Solar System Walk, a scale model of the planets. Tumbleweed Park features Playtopia, a playground with themed zones. The Arizona Railway Museum exhibits antique trains – wikipedia.