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Dallas Cowboys star Markquese Bell arrested on felony drug charges in Texas

The Dallas Cowboys’ offseason has taken a troubling turn following the arrest of safety Markquese Bell on multiple drug-related charges in North Texas.

Bell was taken into custody on Friday in the Dallas suburb of Prosper, according to records released by the Collin County Sheriff’s Office this morning.

The 27-year-old faces a felony count of possession of a controlled substance and a misdemeanor count of possession of marijuana, records show.

Specific details regarding the circumstances of the arrest, including the nature of the controlled substance or the police stop, have not yet been released.

The Cowboys organization has not issued an official statement regarding Bell’s status 

The Daily Mail has reached out to the Dallas Cowboys for comment.

More to follow…