By Marlon Scott | News Editor

Three APSU football players were arrested Wednesday, Sept. 23.

According to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Web site, senior defensive back Treymayne Townsend was arrested on two drug charges: simple possession/casual exchange and unlawful drug paraphernalia.

Junior wide receiver, Daryl Miller, was arrested on one weapons charge, possession of a firearm during commission of a felony and three drug charges; simple possession/casual exchange; unlawful drug paraphernalia and Schedule VI (manufacturing, selling, delivering, etc) marijuana.

Sources at the county jail say the two were subsequently booked at 1:28 p.m. Townsend posted a $500 bond and was released. Miller’s bond was set at $10,500. He is still being detained.

More information will be posted as it becomes available.

UPDATE 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 23
Officer Timothy Adair said Miller turned himself in.

UPDATE 5:58 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 23
The headline has been changed to “Three APSU football players arrested and suspended.” Sophomore offensive lineman, James Barker was arrested and posted a $500 bond. Barker was charged with unlawful drug paraphernalia and simple possession/casual exchange. APSU football head coach Rick Christophel announced all three players have been suspended. “They are suspended from the team for a violation of team policy,” Christophel said.

Top: Tremayne Townsend

Center: Darryl Miller

Bottom: James Barker

Contributed Photos from Montgomery County Sheriff’s Booking Log

– Marlon Scott, News Editor