US EditionOlympic gold medalist Kyle Snyder arrested in prostitution sting
- Kyle Snyder, an Olympic gold medalist and former Ohio State wrestler, was arrested on May 9 in Columbus, Ohio, during a prostitution sting operation.
- The Columbus Police Division’s PACT unit carried out a covert operation on the north side of the city targeting the reduction of prostitution.
- Snyder contacted an escort ad through calls and texts around 8:15 p.m., then showed up at a hotel where he gave cash to an undercover officer in exchange for a sexual service before being taken into custody.
- Joe Albert from the police division reported that uniformed officers apprehended Snyder within the hotel during the operation, where he was one of 16 or 17 men detained.
- Snyder is scheduled to appear in court on May 19, and his recent agreement to join the Real American Freestyle wrestling organization could be impacted by his arrest.
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Nittany Lion Wrestling Club member arrested in prostitution sting
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Two-time Olympic medalist, former Ohio State Buckeyes wrestler, and a member of the Nittany Lion Wrestling Club, Kyle Snyder, was arrested by police during a prostitution sting. Columbus police confirmed to Nexstar's WCMH that Snyder, 29, was arrested Friday on the city's north side and charged with engaging in prostitution. He was released from the scene and is scheduled to appear in court on May 19. Cambria County …
Olympic gold medalist Kyle Snyder arrested in prostitution sting
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Two-time Olympic medalist and former Ohio State Buckeyes wrestler Kyle Snyder was arrested by police during a prostitution sting. Columbus police confirmed to Nexstar's WCMH that Snyder, 29, was arrested Friday on the city's north side and charged with engaging in prostitution. He was released from the scene and is scheduled to appear in court on May 19. CPD's Police and Community Together unit conducted a sting Friday. I…
Former Ohio State wrestler and Olympic gold medalist Kyle Snyder arrested in prostitution sting
Ohio police arrested Olympic gold medalist and former Ohio State wrestling standout Kyle Snyder on May 9, 2025, in a prostitution sting. Undercover police apprehended 16 men, including the 29-year-old athlete, after the suspects responded to online ads posted by an operation targeting prostitution on Columbus’ North Side. According to Columbus’ news outlet WBNS, Snyder allegedly arranged to meet at a hotel, paid a cash fee, and solicited service…
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