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A New Orleans security officer declined to pursue the case.
January 18, 2020, 10: 21 PM
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A New Orleans security officer who filed a grievance againstCleveland Brown’s vast receiver Odell Beckham Jr.for allegedly slapping him on the buttocks has decided now not to pursue the charges.
The officer, who works at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, was once seen in a viral video with Beckham, who seems to slap him on his behind in a stadium locker room Monday evening.
The officer filed a grievance with the New Orleans Police Division on Thursday and an arrest warrant was once obtained for a “straightforward battery” charge.
At some level, the officerhad a switch of heart, telling police on Saturdayhe didn’t are trying to pursue the charges, a law enforcement provide confirmed to ABC News. Officers then rescinded the arrest warrant.
“Absent a complaining leer, right here is now not a case our situation of work intends to pursue,” acknowledged Ken Daley, a spokesman for Orleans Parish District Lawyer Leon Cannizzaro.
The allegations stemmed from the aftermath of the Faculty Football Playoff Nationwide Championship by which Beckham’s alma mater, Louisiana Relate, was once celebrating after defeating Clemson 42-25.
Beckham was once seen in a video it seems slapping the officer’s behind,at which level he turned spherical and looked at Beckham, who persisted joking spherical with LSU gamers and officers.
The “straightforward battery” charge would were a misdemeanor.
