Cleveland, OH
Cleveland Police Have Identified, Arrested Browns Fan
On Sunday afternoon, the Cleveland Browns fell to the New York Jets, who accomplished a wild comeback to win 31-30.
In the course of the late phases of the sport, Browns proprietor Jimmy Haslam was strolling into the tunnel when he was hit with particles from the stands. Now, in line with a press release from the workforce, they’ve recognized the fan and plan to ban the fan.
A brand new report from WKYC not solely confirms the fan was recognized, however police reportedly arrested the person as properly.
This is extra from WKYC:
3News later obtained a report from the Cleveland Division of Police that recognized the accused bottle-thrower as 51-year-old Jeffrey Miller, of Rocky River, utilizing surveillance footage. A number of officers on scene apparently needed to detain Miller as he tried to go away the stadium, and one wrote the suspect “seemed to be intoxicated” on the time. Whereas Miller advised investigators he “by no means hit the sector,” he was arrested and charged with assault, disorderly conduct, and failure to conform.
The Browns issued a press release earlier this afternoon as properly.
“Fan, participant and employees security is the highest precedence in our constructing and conduct that places others at risk won’t be tolerated,” the assertion learn. “Fortunately nobody was harmed on this incident and as a typical observe, we have cooperated with legislation enforcement authorities and safety video footage of the thing being thrown is within the acceptable arms. We may have no additional touch upon this matter.”
Subsequent up for the Browns is a Thursday evening house recreation towards the Pittsburgh Steelers.