Media reported on the arrest of Olympic medalist track and field athlete Curley in the U.S.

In the United States arrested Olympic Games (OI) medalist in the 100-meter race Fred Curley for a conflict with the police. This was reported by NBC TV channel on January 4.

According to the channel, the athlete refused to move his car from the parking lot, and then began to show aggression against police officers. It is noted that against the athlete used a stun gun, later Curley was arrested.

The athlete is charged with battery on a police officer, as well as disorderly conduct and resisting the law.

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