American basketball player, former USU player, arrested in Indonesia for alleged drug smuggling

May 16, 2025, 3:15 PM | Updated: Aug 19, 2026, 3:57 pm

FILE: Jarred Shaw #5 of the Utah State Aggies looks to pass against the UNLV Rebels during their game at the Thomas & Mack Center on January 22, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Shaw, 34, from Dallas, Texas, was arrested May 7 in Indonesia, after police raided his apartment and seized 132 pieces of cannabis candies, said Ronald Sipayung, the Soekarno-Hatta Airport police chief. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

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