Terence Crawford fined $75 over incident that led to gunpoint traffic stop

• Crawford fined after Omaha traffic stop at gunpoint

• Boxer ordered to pay $75 plus $49 in court costs

• Police review found officers acted lawfully

Terence Crawford was found guilty of careless driving Monday and ordered to pay a $75 fine stemming from a traffic stop last year during which police ordered the world champion boxer and passengers out of his vehicle at gunpoint.

Crawford was stopped on 28 September, hours after his hometown of Omaha held a parade through downtown to celebrate his unanimous-decision victory over Canelo Álvarez in a super middleweight championship fight. The win made Crawford the first male boxer to capture three unified division titles. He announced his retirement in December with a 42-0 record and 31 knockouts.

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