Story highlights Bill Clinton's half brother was charged with driving under the influence, according to local police

Redondo Beach Police arrested Roger Clinton shortly after 8 p.m. local time Sunday

Washington (CNN) Bill Clinton's half-brother Roger Clinton was arrested Sunday night in Redondo Beach, California, and charged with driving under the influence, according to local police.

The arrest came two days before Hillary Clinton, the Democratic presidential front-runner, will compete in the state's primary.

Redondo Beach Police arrested Roger Clinton shortly after 8 p.m. local time Sunday and his bail was set at $15,000, according to a filing online. TMZ first reported the arrest early Monday morning

Lieutenant RBPD Joe Hoffman confirmed Clinton's identity to CNN on Monday.

Clinton was "evaluated for driving under the influence of alcohol, which included the performance of field sobriety tests, and subsequently placed under arrest," Hoffman said in a statement. "Clinton was transported to the Redondo Beach jail where he refused all chemical testing and was booked for suspicion of driving under the influence." Hoffman said as of Monday, Clinton posted bail and was released from custody. He is scheduled to appear in Torrance, California, court on September 2.