Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Justin Layne was arrested early Friday morning following a traffic stop in Lake County, Ohio.
Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk reported Layne faces charges of driving under suspension, a speed limit violation and having a firearm in his vehicle. Ray Fittipaldo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette provided further details about the stop:
Ray FittipaldoOfficers said two other male passengers were in the car with Layne. They observed marijuana and marijuana odor. They also observed a loaded 9 mm glock handgun in the center console. After interviews at the scene it was determined Layne would be the person charged with the felony.