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Report: Bucs RB Michael Hill arrested in Missouri

Michael Hill played in six games with the Bucs this season. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Michael Hill played in six games with the Bucs this season. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Michael Hill was arrested in Missouri and charged with resisting arrest and failure to obey lawful order on Thursday, The St. Joseph News-Press' Kristin Hoppa reported.

Hill, a 24-year-old from St. Joseph, Mo., was arrested after a disturbance and a fight were reported at Tuck’s Bar in St. Joseph. According to the report, two officers suffered minor injuries in the fracas. Hill was the only person arrested in the incident. He posted $500 bond and was released, according to the report.

"We have been informed of the situation involving Michael Hill and are in the process of gathering additional information," Nelson Luis, director of communications with the Buccaneers, told the paper.

Hill saw action in six games with the Buccaneers in 2013, rushing nine times for 23 yards. He also caught two passes for 23 yards.