Swansea striker Lita tweets apology for cop trouble

Swansea City striker Leroy Lita has apologised for his night in the cells.

Lita has apologised to Swansea fans following his arrest outside a London hotel on Sunday night.

After the ex-England Under 21 striker was fined for being drunk and disorderly, he tweeted: "Sorry to all the Swansea fans for that negative story."

Metropolitan Police officers were called to a disturbance outside London’s Mayfair Hotel, a regular haunt for high-profile stars.

The incident is understood to have involved Lita and a taxi driver, reports the Daily Mail.

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