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OU wrestler pleads not guilty on 15 charges

An Ohio University wrestler pleaded not guilty on Monday to 15 charges, including criminal damaging, obstructing official business and resisting arrest.

Aaron Naples, 21, of Brunswick, was arrested by the Athens Police Department on Sunday for 13 charges of criminal damaging, one charge of obstructing official business and one charge of resisting arrest.

The athletics department has suspended Naples from the wrestling team and all team-related activities, Carly Leatherwood, OU spokesperson, said in an email.

Criminal damaging is a second-degree misdemeanor, according to the Ohio Revised Code. Resisting arrest and obstructing official business are also second-degree misdemeanors.

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Editor’s note: The story has been updated to include the most accurate information.  

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