‘Teen Mom 2’ personality arrested in South Carolina, charged with assaulting former fiance

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – Police in Myrtle Beach have arrested one of the personalities from the reality TV show “Teen Mom 2” after investigators say she assaulted her former fiance.

WMBF-TV in Myrtle Beach reports (http://bit.ly/1clIaBj) 23-year-old Jenelle Evans was arrested Thursday on a charge of criminal domestic violence. It wasn’t immediately clear if she has an attorney.

According to a police report, 27-year-old Nathan Griffith told police Wednesday that Evans went to his home the previous night and assaulted him. The report also said Griffith told officers that Evans slapped, punched and tried to kick him down some stairs.

Griffith and Evans have been featured on MTV’s reality show about young women who got pregnant and had a child. The couple has a child together.

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Information from: WNMB-FM.

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