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“Vanderpump Rules” star James Kennedy has been arrested on domestic violence charges

“Vanderpump Rules” star James Kennedy has been arrested on domestic violence charges

Vanderpump Rules“Reality star James Kennedy was arrested earlier this week on domestic violence charges, according to police.

The 32-year-old DJ, whose full name is James Kennedy Georgiou, was arrested Tuesday night in Burbank, Los Angeles County, after police responded to a call at a residence about an argument between him and a woman around 11:30 p.m. , Burbank police confirmed to NBC News. TMZ was the first to report the incident.

“The investigation determined that it was a domestic incident, which led to the arrest of Mr. Georgiou,” police said.

He was arrested for misdemeanor domestic violence and later released on bond. Police said formal charges are pending review by the Burbank City Attorney’s Office.

Kennedy is dating Ally Lewber, who also appeared on the reality series. The pair apparently attended “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” cast member Kathy Hilton’s Christmas party on Tuesday night, according to reports. social media posts.

Representatives for Kennedy did not immediately respond to a request for comment from NBC News.

It was announced last month that “Vanderpump Rules” will return for season 12 with a new distributionsaying goodbye to longtime familiar faces — including Kennedy — following an explosive season that ended with “Scandoval.” The scandal involved cast member Tom Sandoval cheating on his longtime girlfriend Ariana Madix with their mutual friend Raquel Leviss.