Laine Hardy Is Arrested: Lane Reed Hardy (Non-LSU student) was arrested by LSU Police today and booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison for violation of 15:1303– Interception and Disclosure of Wire, Electronic, or Oral Communication. His arrest warrant has been filed with the clerk of court,” Ballard wrote.
Laine Hardy is a Livingston, Louisiana-based American Idol winner. He was born on September 12, 2000, and he won season 17 of American Idol.
He is being investigated by the Louisiana State University Police Department. Meanwhile, his attorney verified to USA Today that he announced the news on social media on Thursday.
Hardy was detained after being accused of bugging a student’s room. Hardy, the season 17 winner, was detained on Friday by the Louisiana State University Police Department.
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Hardy issued a generic statement on his Facebook page on Thursday night, stating that LSU police were investigating charges against him.
An LSU Police van came at Parish Prison on Friday morning, accompanied by a gaggle of reporters and photographers. A gate employee seemed to take the driver’s temperature before allowing the vehicle to pass.
According to university records, a complaint was filed lately alleging improper wire, electronic, and oral communications interception and dissemination. The crime is punishable by a fine of up to $10,000 and a jail sentence ranging from two to ten years. It was unclear whether Hardy’s detention was related to that specific complaint, which was filed on April 7.
The nature of the accusation was not addressed in Hardy’s statement on Thursday.
He wrote on Thursday night, “Earlier today, I received a warrant related to charges made against me and have been entirely cooperating with the Louisiana State University Police Department.” “I recognize that my work has put me into the public eye, and I welcome it entirely since my entire world is dedicated to my music and my fans.
Laine Hardy Gay Rumor Debunked
Laine Hardy was once thought to be gay, but that has since been disproven since he introduced his partner. He has been seeing a woman named Gracie Lee, according to sources.
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Hardy uploaded a selfie of him and Lee on January 10, 2020, wishing her a happy birthday. Following that, he shared another photo of them with a comment thanking them for everything.
Hardy and Lee had been friends for a long time before they became a couple. The duo shared numerous images of themselves dressed up for Halloween 2019 on social media. Despite working in the entertainment world, he prefers to keep most aspects of his personal life private.
How Old Is Laine Hardy? Age Details Revealed
As of 2022, the age of American Idol winner Laine Hardy is 21-years old. He was born on September  12, 2000, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and grew up in Livingston, Louisiana.
His father Barry is a general contractor for a construction company while his mom Cindy Lou is a real estate agent. In addition, he has a brother Kyle, and an older sister, Brittany Banta.
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As per the reports, he went to  French Settlement High School and graduated in 2018. At the age of 8, he started learning guitar and he performed in a band with his brothers & cousin when he was 14.
Meet Laine Hardy On Instagram
Laine Hardy is active on his verified Instagram account with more than 500K followers. As per his latest post, he revealed he has received an allegation made against him.
He further mentioned he is fully cooperative with the Louisiana State University Police Department. He often shares pictures and videos from his shows on his social media.
Over the years, he has accumulated a wide fan base on the Internet. After winning season 17 of American Idol, Hardy has prominently risen to fame.
