Saints WR Chris Olave arrested for reckless operation of motor vehicle

Saints WR Chris Olave arrested for reckless operation of motor vehicle

New Orleans Saints receiver Chris Olave was arrested Monday night in Kenner, Louisiana.

Kenner Police confirmed to WDSU-TV the 23-year-old was arrested for reckless operation of a motor vehicle for traveling 35 mph over the speed limit.

Olave, per the report, did not resist arrest and cooperated with police.

Olave was clocked going 70 mph in a 35 mph speed zone, per Nick Underhill.

The incident as reported does not appear to be one that would result in an NFL suspension.

Olave, in his second year out of Ohio State, has 39 receptions for 471 yards and one touchdown this season.

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