Amy Slaton Halterman, star of “1,000-Lb. Sisters,” was arrested at a Tennessee zoo and charged with drug possession and child endangerment, according to police.
Deputies from the Crockett County Sheriff’s Department responded to the Tennessee Safari Park in Alamo — about 80 miles northeast of Memphis — after a guest was reportedly bitten by a camel.
Upon arrival, deputies were immediately overtaken by suspicious odors coming from the guest’s vehicle. said the sheriff.
Slaton was arrested and charged with unlawful possession of schedule I and schedule VI drugs and two counts of child endangerment.
It is unclear what drugs were allegedly in her possession.
Brian Scott Lovvorn was also in the vehicle and faced the same charges, police said.
The couple was booked into the Crockett County Jail.
No further details were immediately available.
Slaton and her estranged husband, Michael Halterman, separated last year in a messy divorce.
Halterman requested that the court “enter a civil restraining order” that would keep both parties “500 feet apart at all times” and require them to stay “500 feet from the other party’s residence.”
Slaton and Halterman had eloped in 2017 before having a formal wedding in 2019, which was documented on the popular TLC series.
They separated less than a year after Slaton gave birth to son Glenn Allen in July 2022. Her second son, Gage, was born in November 2020.
During Season 1 of “1000-Lb. Sisters,” which premiered in January 2020, Slaton weighed more than 400 pounds.
After undergoing gastric bypass surgery, she lost another 136 pounds, bringing her to 275 pounds.