A well-known contestant on the “Top Chef” television show has been arrested on suspicion of domestic violence.
Aaron Grissom, 27, was taken into custody about 1:15 pm Tuesday by Los Angeles police officers from the North Hollywood Station and was booked on suspicion of a felony-level offense, according to the sheriff’s department.
Bail was set at $50,000, and Grissom was released on Wednesday afternoon, the sheriff’s department reported.
According to TMZ.com , Grissom was at his San Fernando Valley home on Tuesday when he got into a “heated argument” with his girlfriend and allegedly pushed her, injuring her knee.
Grissom was booked on suspicion of inflicting corporal injury on a spouse, TMZ reported. No court date was indicated.