Chris Cagle, the renowned country music singer, was arrested Wednesday for domestic domestic assault in Nashville after he and his girlfriend got into a drunken fight.
Cagle and his girlfriend, Jennifer Tant, have been jailed on misdemeanor domestic assault charges.
He and Tant visited Players Inn, a bar located west of Nashville in the Bellevue community. Police reports indicate the couple got into a verbal dispute after leaving the bar and that the disagreement escalated into a physical altercation once they arrived at Cagle's home.
According to a police affidavit, Cagle had a bump on his head caused by Tant hitting him with an umbrella, and Taut had a scrape on her lip and a sore arm from Cagle hitting her with her purse.
The Davidson County Sheriff's Department says there is a mandatory 12-hour stay in jail before Cagle and Tant can post $1,500 bonds.
At the time of his arrest, Cagle already faced trial on a misdemeanor assault charge in connection with an altercation on Dec. 13 outside a nightclub in Tucson, Ariz.
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