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Cleveland Benedictine grad and Pittsburgh Steelers CB Justin Layne arrested in Lake County
Layne was arrested early Friday morning in Willoughby Hills for speeding and having a weapon without a permit. Author: WKYC Staff Updated: 6:50 PM EDT April 23, 2021
WILLOUGHBY HILLS, Ohio Cleveland Benedictine grad and current Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Justin Layne was arrested early Friday morning in Lake County.
In a report released Friday, Willoughby Hills police say an officer was conducting traffic enforcement on I-90 East when he observed a Dodge Charger approaching him at a high rate of speed. The officer confirmed with a handheld laser that the Charger was traveling 89 mph in a 60 mph zone. Dash cam video released by the Willoughby Hills Police Department shows how things unfolded. You can watch it in the player above.
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Apr 23, 2021
Steelers cornerback Justin Layne was arrested outside of Cleveland early Friday morning and charged with improper handling of a firearm in a motor vehicle, driving under suspension and speeding.
Willoughby Hills (Ohio) police department chief Matt Naegele said Layne was pulled over at 1:20 a.m. on Interstate 90 for driving 89 mph in a 60-mph zone. Willoughby was located around 15 miles from Cleveland.
While stopped, police said they discovered that Layne was driving with a suspended license. A warrant was also out regarding another traffic violation, for which Layne failed to make a court appearance.
As officers searched Layne s car, they discovered the handgun in the center console of the vehicle. According to the arrest report, Layne told police he forget [the gun] was in there.
Steelers cornerback Justin Layne, 23, is arrested for improper handling of a firearm after cops find a 9mm pistol in his car during traffic stop for speeding at 89mph in a 60mph zone
Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Justin Layne is facing a gun charge and could get up to 18 months in prison after being pulled over for speeding on Friday morning
The 23-year-old was pulled over in Willoughby Hills, Ohio at around 3am when he was caught driving 89mph in a 60-mph zone with two associates in the car
A 9 mm Glock handgun was discovered by officers in the center console, according to police. Layne allegedly did not have a license for the handgun