Amy Slaton’s legal battle is over.
On Thursday, December 19, in £1,000 Sisters star appeared in a Crockett County, Tennessee, courtroom to be sentenced for a September arrest at the Tennessee Safari Park in Alamo. According to court documents he obtained E! News, The 37-year-old reality star accepted a plea deal and pleaded guilty to simple possession. As part of the agreement, charges of child abuse and child endangerment were dismissed.
According to Action News 5, Slaton and her associate Brian Scott Lovvorn — who was arrested with her — will not serve any time. Instead, the pair were sentenced to two years of supervised probation, each ordered to pay a $1,000 fine and banned from returning to the zoo.
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Slaton’s arrest occurred in September over Labor Day weekend. Law enforcement officers were called to a Tennessee safari park after a camel allegedly bit the TLC star. However, upon arriving at the scene, police officers noticed a strong and suspicious odor coming from her vehicle.
The Crockett County Sheriff’s Department posted about the incident on Facebook:[Slaton] was arrested for unlawful possession of Schedule I, unlawful possession of Schedule VI and two counts of child endangerment.”
In photographs obtained from TMZ, reality TV personality was carried out of the zoo on a stretcher. Slaton reportedly had a deep cut on her arm and used her shirt as a tourniquet until EMTs took her over.
Slaton shares two sons with ex-husband Michael Halterman, Glenn (2) and Gage (4).
Recently, Amy’s sister Tammy Slaton faced criticism for being rude to her in the November episode £1,000 Sisters. In the episode, Tammy got mad at Amy for playing a prank on the limo driver.
Tammy, 38, responded to the backlash in an Instagram reel posted on Thursday, December 5, describing Amy’s behavior in the episode as “reckless” and claiming she was drunk during filming.
“I’m sorry for the way I treated her. I’m sorry for the names I called her, but at the same time she was reckless and didn’t care. Sometimes it’s embarrassing. It was embarrassing for me,” Tammy stated.
