[mpoverlay]North Carolina Central University head football coach Henry Frazier III was arrested on Monday and charged with assault on a female.

Officers responded to a call about a domestic disturbance at a home on Bending Branch Court just after midnight. Frazier, 44, was arrested a short time later after officers stopped his car a short distance from the residence.He was charged with assault on a female and taken to the Wake County jail. Frazier was rleeased under a $1,500 secured bond and will go before a judge June 22.  (WRAL)

In a statement, North Carolina Central expressed awareness of the incident and deferred to the normal course of judicial review.

“NCCU does not condone any action or activities of students, faculty and staff that violate city, county, state or federal laws. The university’s expectation of high ethical standards applies to our entire campus community. As this is a legal matter, the jurisdictions involved will conduct a thorough investigation into the incident.”[/mpoverlay]

Henry Frazier III North Carolina Central University