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Did Saints coach smash a smoke alarm at Paul Brown Stadium? That's breaking the law

Enquirer beat writers Paul Dehner Jr. and Fletcher Page break down the Bengals 51-14 loss to the Saints. Sam Greene, sgreene@enquirer.com

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton reportedly smashing a locker room fire alarm Sunday meets the definition of criminal mischief in Ohio.

So, busting up the Hamilton County-owned Paul Brown Stadium fire alarm violated the law.

Related: Report: New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton smashed fire alarm in locker room at Paul Brown Stadium

The fire alarm had been going off for about 15 minutes as Payton was preparing the Saints before the game, according to a report from Nola.