Former BGHS/WKU footballer Fant arrested

The Bowling Green Daily News reports former Bowling Green High and WKU football standout Nacarius Fant was arrested Tuesday on drug related charges. Kentucky State Police and the Bowling Green-Warren County Drug Task Force say Fant was arrested during a traffic stop at the intersection of Chestnut Street and Regents Avenue Tuesday afternoon.

Fant was identified by the Drug Task Force as a cocaine trafficker during a six week investigation. A small amount of cocaine and $502 was seized in the traffic stop. He was lodged in the Warren County Regional jail. Fant won the Kentucky Mr. Football award in 2013.