Artem Chigvintsev

2024 - 8 - 29

‘DWTS’ Champ Takes a Twirl into Trouble: Artem Chigvintsev Arrested!

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Could this 'Dancing With the Stars' pro be stepping out of the ballroom and into the courtroom? Artem Chigvintsev’s recent arrest raises eyebrows and questions!

In a surprising twist worthy of a dramatic reality show plot, Artem Chigvintsev, a professional dancer best known for his stellar performances on "Dancing With the Stars," found himself in the clutches of the law. On the morning of August 29, 2023, Chigvintsev was arrested in Napa County, California, on a charge of domestic violence. The news is sending shockwaves through the fans of the show, as this beloved dancer has been a staple on the program and is married to former WWE star, Nikki Garcia, since 2022.

Chigvintsev, 42, is no stranger to the spotlight, having strutted his stuff alongside numerous celebrities on the dance floor. However, his recent brush with the law has shifted attention from his dazzling footwork to his legal woes. According to jail records, his bail was set at a hefty $25,000, but details surrounding the incident remain under wraps. The public is left to wonder about the particulars of this domestic dispute, as there has been no official word on who the alleged victim is, leaving many questions in the air.

As fans ponder the implications of this shocking arrest, it’s important to remember that life off-screen can sometimes mirror the tensions and trials seen on reality TV. Domestic violence cases carry serious consequences and can cause ripple effects throughout families and communities. Social media is now abuzz with reactions, as supporters and critics alike weigh in on the situation, showing just how quickly things can go from the happy dance floor to the courtroom dance of justice.

In deeper conversation, it’s intriguing to note how the world of entertainment can sometimes disguise underlying issues. While Chigvintsev is renowned for his grace and charm on stage, incidents like these serve as a stark reminder of the complexities of personal lives behind the glitter. As this story continues to unfold, the public will undoubtedly be watching closely, hoping for clarity and resolution.

On a lighter note, did you know that Artem has been bringing home the trophies not just from dance competitions but also in the hearts of fans? He won a mirror ball trophy in Season 29, showcasing his exceptional skills and capturing the hearts of millions. As we wait for more details about his legal situation, let’s hope that Artem can find his footing back on the dance floor soon, leaving the courtroom choreography behind!

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'DWTS' pro dancer Artem Chigvintsev arrested on domestic violence ... (USA TODAY)

The "Dancing with the Stars" pro, who's married to former WWE star Nikki Garcia, was booked in Napa County jail Thursday morning.

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Artem Chigvintsev Arrested for Domestic Violence (Variety)

'Dancing With the Stars' pro Artem Chigvintsev, who is married to Nikki Garcia, was arrested for domestic violence in Napa.

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DWTS star Artem Chigvintsev arrested on DV charge in Napa County (FOX 10 News Phoenix)

A 'Dancing With the Stars' dancer was booked Thursday in Napa County Jail on a domestic violence charge, according to jail records.

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'Dancing with the Stars' pro Artem Chigvintsev arrested for domestic ... (weisradio.com)

His bail was set at $25,000, according to jail records. Chigvintsev is married to former WWE wrestler Nikki Garcia, though it's unknown who the offense was ...

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Nikki Garcia's Husband Artem Chigvintsev Arrested for Domestic ... (E! Online)

Dancing with the Stars professional Artem Chigvintsev, who has been married to former WWE wrestler Nikki Garcia since 2022, was arrested Aug.

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DWTS' Artem Chigvintsev Arrested for Domestic Violence (Us Weekly)

'Dancing With the Stars' pro Artem Chigvintsev, who is married to Nikki Garcia, was arrested for domestic battery on Thursday, August 29.

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'Dancing With the Stars' pro Artem Chigvintsev arrested in California ... (Local 22/44 News)

The dancer and choreographer was booked into Napa County Jail on felony domestic violence charges. Chigvintsev, 42, is married to former WWE star Nikki Garcia.

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'Dancing with the Stars' dancer Artem Chigvintsev arrested on ... (NBC News)

A dancer who performed with celebrity guests on “Dancing with the Stars” was arrested in northern California on Thursday on a charge of domestic violence, ...

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'Dancing With the Stars' pro Artem Chigvintsev arrested for domestic ... (KRON4)

(KRON) — “Dancing With the Stars” pro Artem Chigvintsev was arrested in the Bay Area on Thursday morning on suspicion of domestic violence, KRON4.com has ...

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Artem Chigvintsev of 'Dancing with the Stars' arrested on domestic ... (FOX 8 Live WVUE)

Dancing with the Stars ...

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'Dancing with the Stars' pro Artem Chigvintsev arrested for domestic ... (WTMX)

Dancing with the Stars pro Artem Chigvintsev has been arrested for felony domestic violence, according to Napa County, California, jail records.

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Artem Chigvintsev arrested on suspicion of domestic violence (Los Angeles Times)

Dance pro Artem Chigvintsev, a 13-season veteran of 'Dancing With the Stars,' was arrested on suspicion of felony domestic violence.

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Artem Chigvintsev and Nikki Bella's Relationship Timeline (Today.com)

Artem Chigvintsev and Nikki Garcia recently celebrated their two-year wedding anniversary by sharing sweet tributes for one another.

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'Dancing With the Stars' Pro Artem Chigvintsev Arrested on ... (Hollywood Reporter)

'Dancing with the Stars' pro Artem Chigvintsev was arrested Thursday morning on suspicion of domestic violence, according to online jail records.

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Artem Chigvintsev: Ex-Strictly star held on suspicion of domestic ... (BBC News)

Online jail records say Mr Chigvintsev was arrested under section 273.5(a) of the California penal code - corporal injury to spouse. The section covers ...

'Dancing With the Stars' Pro Artem Chigvintsev Arrested for ... (Livermore Independent)

He was reportedly arrested for felony domestic battery on Thursday, August 29 in Napa, California and was booked into Napa County Jail. It's not known if Garcia ...

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'Dancing with the Stars' pro dancer Artem Chigvintsev arrested on ... (WCLU)

“Dancing with the Stars” pro Artem Chigvintsev has been arrested for domestic violence, according to Napa County, California, jail records.

'Dancing With the Stars' pro Artem Chigvintsev arrested on domestic ... (The Chronicle Journal)

YOUNTVILLE, Calif. (AP) — “Dancing With the Stars” pro Artem Chigvintsev was arrested Thursday and booked on a domestic violence charge in northern ...

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'Dancing with the Stars' alum Artem Chigvintsev arrested on ... (Globalnews.ca)

Artem Chigvintsev was a professional dance partner to several celebrity contestants on 'Dancing with the Stars,' including Patti LaBelle and Kaitlyn ...

Artem Chigvintsev Was Not Returning to 'Dancing With the Stars ... (Livermore Independent)

Chigvintsev, husband of WWE champ Nikki Garcia (aka Nikki Bella), was arrested on charges of corporal injury to spouse on August 29.

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