Then, during his time in Boston, he was cut from the team him after police had stopped him with a loaded gun in his car. He was fined by the Blazers in 2006, for having a loaded gun hidden in a pillow case on the team’s private plane. This was not the first time in Telfair’s career, that he got into trouble because of his guns. 6 player in the nation, who skipped college and went to the NBA straight out of high school.īREAKING: star Sebastian Telfair arrested in BK with semi-automatic gun, loaded guns, loads of ammunition and marijuana, PD sources /6hdhSdyXlS Telfair, once a five-star recruit, the no. finding a lit joint, three loaded handguns, a semiautomatic rifle, ammunition, and a ballistic vest. In June of 2017, New York City police stopped Telfair, who last played in China, at 2:50 a.m. Even Telfair has had an incident before, and there is ample evidence that it's a wider issue.Photo Credit: Jennifer Stewart-US PRESSWIRE Sebastian Telfair Sentenced To 3.5 Years Of Prison After Gun Charge Convictionįormer NBA player Sebastian Telfair was sentenced to three and a half years in prison yesterday, after he was convicted of felony criminal possession of a weapon by a jury, earlier this year. But the idea of NBA players with guns? I don't think it's a shocker. I know this can't be great news to Boston fans, and of course he may be fully exonerated. 'He was very polite and cooperative with our officer,'' O'Leary said of Telfair, who along with Fuentes was being held by county police this morning. Telfair was also hit with a misdemeanor charge of second-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and issued summonses accusing him of speeding and driving without a license violations. Telfair and a passenger in the car, Al Eden Fuentes, 28, of Queens, were both charged with second-degree possession of a weapon, a felony. 45 caliber handgun under the front passenger seat, O'Leary said.

45-caliber handgun under the front passenger seat, Westchester County police spokesman Kieran O'Leary said.Ī short time later Camacho discovered a loaded.

Westchester County Police Officer Adrian Camacho subsequently found a loaded.

Police said Telfair, who was driving, produced a Florida driver's license that had been suspended. Richard Liebson of the Journal News was the first to report that Telfair was allegedly found with a gun at a traffic stop in Yonkers, New York early this morning.

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