America’s Next Top Model contestant Dustin McNeer arrested after ‘kicking girlfriend for having screenshot of ex’
- McNeer was picked up Wednesday in Charlotte, North Carolina
- He was arrested after a woman who is believed to be his girlfriend reported him
- Sources close to the situation say that McNeer attacked the woman after he saw she had screenshots of an ex on her phone
- The victim accused McNeer of threatening to post explicit videos of her as well
- She reportedly suffered minor injuries but did not seek medical treatment
- McNeer is best known for appearing on cycle 22 of ANTM
Former America’s Next Top Model contestant Dustin McNeer has been arrested for domestic violence.
McNeer was picked up in Charlotte, North Carolina on Wednesday after a woman who is believed to be his girlfriend reported he assaulted, according to law enforcement sources who spoke to TMZ.
McNeer is best known for appearing on cycle 22 of the reality competition.
Behind bars: America’s Next Top Model contestant Dustin McNeer was arrested in relation to a domestic violence incident on Wednesday
According to sources close to the situation who spoke to TMZ, the victim and accused got into an argument when McNeer, a model turned bodybuilder, saw screenshots of her ex on her phone.
He then snatched the phone from her and allegedly kicked her in the chest when she tried to get it back.
The victim says that McNeer also pulled her hair and sliced her finger when grabbing her keys from her.
Violent altercation: McNeer allegedly kicked a woman believed to be his girlfriend in the chest after finding screenshots of her ex on her phone. The model-turned-bodybuilder is seen on his Instagram above
In addition to her injuries, McNeer is also accused of threatening to post explicit videos of his girlfriend, as well as shattering her device, according to TMZ.
The woman reportedly suffered minor injuries but did not seek medical treatment.
The incident happened on November 8 but was not reported until this past Tuesday, November 19.
Vengeful: In addition to her injuries, McNeer is also accused of threatening to post explicit videos of his girlfriend in addition to shattering her device
The victim told authorities that she waited to report the attack because she was hoping he would apologize, according to insiders.
Upon his arrest McNeer was booked on two misdemeanor charges, one count of assault on a female, and one count of injury to personal property. He is currently being held on $500 bond.
McNeer appeared on ANTM: Guys & Girls in 2015, finishing in 7th place.
Contestant: McNeer appeared on ANTM: Guys & Girls in 2015, finishing in 7th place. He’s pictured above in 2015