the lawyer of Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams does not believe the former first-round pick will face criminal charges, stemming from an incident in which he and his brother were arrested with weapons hidden in a vehicle.

Police are reportedly currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the rapid receiver be detained and eventually let go without being arrested.

According WXYZ-TV“Late last week, the Detroit Police Department (DPD) submitted a warrant request to the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office. williams He faces a charge of carrying a concealed weapon in a motor vehicle.”

Appearing on WJR Wednesday morning, Williams’ attorney shared why he believes his client is not likely to face criminal charges.

“The gun is properly registered,” Flood said. “There is no problem regarding that. He is not the driver of the vehicle. His brother is. There was a CPL holder in the car. That sort of immunizes the fact that standard practices and protocols are followed, “There would be no criminal charge filed.”

He lions issued a statement, indicating that the organization became aware of the matter shortly after the police interaction.

“Jameson immediately let us know that he was a passenger in a routine traffic stop on October 8,” the statement said. “We discussed the incident with him and kept the league informed of what we know. We understand that he was released without incident or summons. We now understand that the Detroit Police Department is reviewing the matter. “Jameson has retained an attorney and we will not be commenting further out of respect for the legal process.”

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