Another ‘Teen Mom’ Arrest! Tyler Baltierra’s Sister Amber Jailed For Assault
The troubled sibling insists she was sober during the domestic dispute.
Nov. 13 2019, Published 8:35 p.m. ET
Tyler Baltierra’s older sister Amber appeared to be on the straight and narrow ever since completing a stint in rehab. But RadarOnline.com can confirm the Teen Mom OG star has been arrested for assault.
In an incident report obtained from Williamson County Sheriff’s Office in Texas, authorities responded to a “domestic in progress call” at 4:41 pm on November 10, 2019.
Amber, 32, was arrested for assault causing bodily injury, family violence and was held on $1,500 bond.
According to a spokesperson for Williamson County Sheriff’s Office, she was released from jail on November 11, 2019.
Amber had a serious expression in her mug shot, as her eyes appeared to be red and puffy from crying.
The Ashley’s Reality Roundup was the first to break the story.
In an Instagram video posted on Tuesday following her release, she revealed that she had broken up with her boyfriend recently. She claimed he cheated during their relationship. On her way to his home for a possible reconciliation, she saw another woman leaving.
“I lost it,” she said in quotes obtained by Starcasm. “Me and him got into a fight.” She claimed she drew blood when she scratched his forehead.
As RadarOnline.com readers know, she has been in Texas for drug addiction treatment.
Despite the arrest, she maintained her sobriety, claiming she has been 18 months sober.
“I know my truth. I know who I am. I know the growth I’ve made,” she said in a Wednesday, November 13 Instagram video. “I know I’m still sober. I don’t have to prove that to anyone. No one talks when I’m doing good, everyone talks when you’re doing bad. Let me get back to staying positive!”
In May 2018, RadarOnline.com broke Tyler’s sister entered rehab.
Scroll through RadarOnline.com’s gallery for more on her troubled past.
Sweet Words
When Amber entered rehab, she wrote to her two children in an Instagram post, “Mommy loves you two more than you guys may know right now... You both deserve nothing but the best and I will give that to you. I’m gonna miss you these 90 days. Just know I love you both with every fiber in me.”
Getting Help
She continued, “When mom gets home she’s gonna be the best woman I can be and a even better mom. I’ll pray for your comfort and happiness everyday I’m not with you. Show the world your my babies and you guys are strong and can get through anything... because well, you got Baltierra blood and it don’t get stronger than that.”
Drug Claims
The rehab stint came after Amber was accused of being “on drugs” after a Teen Mom OG episode. Fans tweeted that she appeared “strung out.”
Family Feud
Tyler even became enraged with his sister when she trashed a home he was renovating.
More Trouble
The assault arrest isn’t her first brush with the law.
Drug-Related Arrest
In an incident report obtained from Marine City Police Department, Amber was arrested for drug/narcotic equipment on April 10, 2013.
Police Report Revealed
“I observed a woman’s purse on the front seat and I could see a glass smoking pipe in the cup holder on the center console,” the reporting officer wrote. “I made contact with the driver and immediately I could smell a strong odor of burnt Marijuana."
More Details
He added, "We only located a black Marijuana smoking pipe under the front passenger seat. The pipe had residue in it that appeared to have just been used."
Amber’s Side
She told officers that she hadn’t smoked weed since the weekend before.
Locked Up!
She was arrested for drug paraphernalia and driving on a restricted license. Her bond was set at $500 at the time of her arrest.
Sentencing
She pled guilty and was sentenced to 20 days in jail.
Good Job
But Amber appeared to have turned her life around. Last season, she celebrated a sobriety milestone with her family in Texas.
Staying Silent
Tyler has not commented on his sister’s arrest.
Hidden Meaning?
Instead, he tweeted, “Don’t let life’s rejections form your self reflection. Never feel restricted to forge a new path, because happiness won’t last if put your FUTURE in the hands of your PAST!"
Back Soon!
As RadarOnline.com reported, Teen Mom OG is set to return in the winter.