The owners of a Subway restaurant in Layton, Utah, aren’t too happy with how their local police talked about their sandwich shop on the nightly news — and now they’re suing for defamation. Last August, the Layton Police Department accused 18-year-old Subway employee Tanis Ukena of spiking a law enforcement officer’s lemonade with methamphetamines. But those accusations turned out to be false, and the Layton police admitted as much in a statement released last October. NUMBER OF SUBWAY RESTAURANTS SHRINKING FOR FIRST TIME IN COMPANY HISTORYHowever, during the police department’s investigation, they arrested Ukena on suspicion of second-degree felony, Consumerist reports. A representative for the city of Layton was not immediately available to comment.

Source: Fox News August 16, 2017 12:56 UTC