NFL Player Arrested in Texas on Charges of Indecency With a Child

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) –  In a news release today (Saturday), Arlington police report they arrested Barkevious Mingo on one count of indecency with a child – sexual contact.

Mingo is a linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons. According to police, the arrest was made Thursday evening at approximately 9:46 p.m. Mingo is said to have turned himself in after consultation with his attorney. The incident stems from an investigation the department is conducting.

Due to the nature of the charges and age of the victim, officials say no additional information is releasable at this time. The 25-thousand dollar bond has been posted and he has been released from police custody.

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