Mets Legend Lenny Dykstra
May Face Drug Prices After New Yr’s Day Visitors Cease
Revealed
Lenny Dykstra — a longtime main leaguer finest remembered as a member of the 1986 New York Mets — could also be dealing with drug costs.
Based on a police report obtained by TMZ, Pennsylvania State Police pulled over a automobile by which Dykstra was a passenger on New Yr’s Day after they are saying they noticed the motive force commit a motorcar code violation.
Through the visitors cease, officers declare they discovered Dykstra had “narcotics and narcotic related equipment/paraphernalia.” Officers checklist Dykstra because the “arrestee” on the paperwork, nonetheless his high-powered legal professional Matthew Blit says that is not the case.
Blit tells TMZ …”Lenny Dykstra was merely a passenger in a vehicle that did not belong to him. Undeniably, the actual driver and owner was taken into custody at the scene under the suspicion of driving under the influence. Lenny was not accused of being under the influence of any substance at the scene, nor was he arrested or taken into custody at the scene. To the extent charges are brought against him, they will be swiftly absolved.”
Lenny performed within the large leagues from 1985 to 1996 with the Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies. He was a three-time All Star, a Silver Slugger winner and a member of the 1986 World Collection champion Mets.
Like different notable members of that Mets crew, Dykstra has a documented historical past of substance abuse points. He additionally served time in federal jail for fraud and cash laundering within the early 2010s.
