Post by victor2111 on Jan 14, 2009 19:23:45 GMT -5
Ex-OSU Basketball Player Arrested Outside Arena
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio ? A former Ohio State University basketball player faces charges after police said he nearly ran over an officer with his car, 10TV News reported on Wednesday.
Matt Sylvester was arrested Friday night after leaving a basketball game at the Schottenstein Center. According to police, Sylvester, 26, made an illegal u-turn on Woody Hayes Drive and ignored an officer's order to stop, 10TV News reported.
Police said Sylvester also ran a red light and drove recklessly on a sidewalk before stopping.
Charges against Sylvester include failure to comply and reckless operation, according to court records.
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio ? A former Ohio State University basketball player faces charges after police said he nearly ran over an officer with his car, 10TV News reported on Wednesday.
Matt Sylvester was arrested Friday night after leaving a basketball game at the Schottenstein Center. According to police, Sylvester, 26, made an illegal u-turn on Woody Hayes Drive and ignored an officer's order to stop, 10TV News reported.
Police said Sylvester also ran a red light and drove recklessly on a sidewalk before stopping.
Charges against Sylvester include failure to comply and reckless operation, according to court records.