![PGA star 'will not attend' hearing on viral championship arrest, 'drag' police officer 1 Scottie Scheffler charges NOT dropped after PGA Championship arrest](https://www.trendfeedworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Scottie-Scheffler-charges-NOT-dropped-after-PGA-Championship-arrest.jpg)
The golfer reportedly thought the orders came from club security and drove 10 yards after being told to stop. He was accused of 'dragging' a Louisville detective Bryan Gillis with his car, leaving Gillis hospitalized with “pain, swelling and abrasions to his left wrist and knee,” according to the police report.
Scheffler was charged with four counts: misdemeanor second-degree assault on a police officer, third-degree criminal mischief, reckless driving and disobeying an officer's traffic signal, police said.
This was announced by the Jefferson County Prosecutor's Office RadarOnline.com that Scheffler would be absent from a hearing on the matter scheduled for Wednesday, May 29.