Kyle Chrisley Arrested on Assault, Intoxication Charges

Kyle Chrisley, the 34-year-old eldest son of reality television stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, was arrested Saturday evening in Rutherford County, Tennessee, on multiple charges including domestic assault, public intoxication and disorderly conduct. Authorities took him into custody around 7 p.m. and booked him into the Rutherford County Adult Detention Center later that night, according to local officials.

The Rutherford County Sheriff's Office has not released detailed information about the incident that led to the arrest. Chrisley faces additional charges of resisting arrest, assault on a first responder and three counts of retaliation for past actions. Representatives for Chrisley and the sheriff's office did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

This arrest marks the latest in a series of legal challenges for Chrisley. In August 2025, he and his wife, Ashleigh, filed a civil lawsuit against Rutherford County and two sheriff's deputies seeking $1.7 million in damages, along with attorney fees and a jury trial. The suit stems from a September 2024 incident in which Chrisley was charged with aggravated assault. According to court documents, the couple alleges that a...