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BGSU's Minns indicted

BOWLING GREEN – A suspended Bowling Green State University football player was indicted today by a Wood County grand jury for allegedly placing a drug in a patron's drink at a downtown restaurant.

Michael Minns, II, 21, of Bowling Green was charged with corrupting another with drugs, a second-degree felony. He was arrested by Bowling Green police Monday and subsequently suspended indefinitely from the football team.

A junior defensive lineman and native of West Palm Beach, Fla., Mr. Minns allegedly placed Benzodiazepine, a type of tranquilizer, in someone else’s drink Nov. 22. His case has been assigned to Wood County Common Pleas Judge Robert Pollex.