Luton Town striker Ricky Miller arrested over assault

Luton Town have suspended striker Ricky Miller following an "alleged incident"

Luton Town striker Ricky Miller has been arrested on suspicion of assault.

A club statement confirmed the 26-year-old had been suspended "pending a police inquiry".

Miller was arrested following an "alleged incident" on Sunday evening, the club confirmed.

A Bedfordshire Police spokesman said a 26-year-old man was "arrested on suspicion of assault after an incident in Hockliffe in the early hours of the morning".

He added: "The man is currently in custody at Luton police station for questioning."

The club statement added: "Luton Town FC takes any allegation against a player or member of staff very seriously.

"An internal investigation is also under way and any player guilty of misconduct will be disciplined appropriately."