NHL prospect arrested for drunken driving while wearing 'Teletubbies' costume

Riley Sheahan pleads not guilty in Michigan

DETROIT – A prospect for the Detroit Red Wings is in some serious trouble, but possibly even more embarrassed.

Riley Sheahan plays for the Grand Rapids Griffins. A just-released police report details when happened the night he was pulled over Oct. 29.

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The 20-year-old was stopped for driving the wrong way in downtown Grand Rapids, and police said he was wearing a purple Teletubbies costume. He was also carrying Red Wing Brenden Smith's ID.

Sheahan was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving, and his blood-alcohol level was 0.30, police said.

He pleaded not guilty at his arraignment.


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