David Bridges
1000-Lb. Sisters star Amy Slaton has been arrested for alleged drug possession and baby endangerment, the Crockett County Sheriff’s Division introduced. Authorities introduced the information through Fb on Monday, September 2, noting that police responded to a name after a visitor was bitten by a camel at an area zoo in Alamo, Tennessee.
“Amy Slaton Halterman, 1,000-Lb. Sisters reality TV star, was arrested on unlawful possession of Schedule I, unlawful possession of Schedule VI, and two counts of kid endangerment,” the sheriff’s division’s Fb submit learn, alongside Slaton’s mugshot.
Elsewhere within the social media announcement, authorities included the mugshot of the opposite one that was arrested alongside Slaton: Brian Scott Lovvorn.
“Each topics have been booked into the Crockett County Jail,” the sheriff’s division famous in its assertion. “Deputies have been requested to reply to Safari Park the place a visitor allegedly was bitten by a camel. Upon arrival, deputies have been instantly overtaken by suspicious odors coming from the visitor’s automobile.”
1,000-lb Sisters star Amy Slaton was taken into custody on costs of drug possession and baby endangerment after authorities responded to stories of a visitor bitten by a camel on the zoo. pic.twitter.com/Rrn4GJSqle
— Native 12/WKRC-TV (@Local12) September 3, 2024
On the finish of their submit, Crockett County police concluded, “The costs and allegations referenced on this launch are merely accusations of prison conduct and never proof. The defendant is presumed harmless until and till confirmed responsible past an inexpensive doubt and convicted by means of due strategy of legislation.”
It’s unclear who claimed to have been bitten by a camel on the zoo. Slaton has not publicly commented on her arrest on the time of publication.
Final 12 months, Slaton and her ex-husband, Michael Halterman, break up in March 2023. They finalized their divorce later that 12 months. The previous spouses share sons Gage and Glenn collectively, they usually agreed to separate custody of their kids.
Throughout a December 2023 episode of 1000-Lb. Sisters, Slaton opened up about what led to her and Halterman’s separation.
“I advised him over and over and over. ‘In case you don’t change, I’m gonna depart,’” she advised producers.
Through the present, the TLC character additionally alleged that her ex didn’t need to be alone with each of their kids on the identical time.
“I don’t know if it’s as a result of he don’t need to watch them by himself or it’s as a result of he can’t watch them by himself and play a online game on the identical time [sic],” Slaton added.
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