?Alabama men’s basketball player Devonta Pollard was arrested Tuesday, June 4 in Kemper County, Miss., and charged with conspiracy to commit an offense in relation to an earlier kidnapping that occurred April 30, according to the Kemper County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff James R. Moore confirmed in a telephone interview that it was indeed Pollard who faced the charges. ?The rising sophomore forward was one of three additional people to be arrested on charges connected with the kidnapping of Jashayla Hopson. Hopson, 6, was originally reported missing April 30, and it was Pollard’s mother, Jesse Mae Brown Pollard, who was initially charged with the kidnapping. ?It was reported Hopson was taken from her elementary school in Scooba, Miss. ?Along with Devonta Pollard and his mother, Wanda Dancy, Shamarius Ruffin, Joyce Johnigan and Shaquayla Johnigan were also arrested in April. ?When asked if Devonta Pollard was actually in the Kemper Neshoba Regional Correctional Facility, Moore said he had been transported because he now faces federal charges. ?“He was transported to Madison County, Miss., where the federal detention center is,” Moore said. ?The former five-star recruit had not been working out with the Crimson Tide men’s basketball team since the season’s end, and he was supposedly contemplating transferring to East Mississippi Community College, according to a Tuscaloosa News article. ?Devonta Pollard averaged 3.9 points, 3.1 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game in his 2012 freshman season. He started in eight games for head coach Anthony Grant.