49ers owner Jed York texted woman he believed was a prostitute before his arrest in police sting
Summary
Jed York, owner of the San Francisco 49ers, was arrested in Ohio after responding to a police sting operation. He pleaded no contest to disorderly conduct and possessing criminal tools, received a one-day jail sentence, and paid a fine. The NFL is reviewing the case under its personal conduct policy.Key Facts
- Jed York used the fake name “Joe” to text a woman he believed was a prostitute during a police sting.
- He responded to an ad on a prostitution website and arranged a meeting in East Palestine, Ohio.
- York was arrested after arriving at the arranged location and was found with $160.
- He pleaded no contest to disorderly conduct and possessing criminal tools (using his phone to arrange the meeting).
- York was sentenced to one day in jail, credited with time served, and fined $1,150.
- The $160 seized was given to the human trafficking task force.
- York completed an online course related to the case.
- The NFL is aware and will review the incident under its personal conduct policy.
- Coach Kyle Shanahan said York’s arrest will not affect his involvement with the 49ers or the team’s operations.
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