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Domestic Violence Incident

Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Andruw Jones' Wife Files for Divorce in Gwinnett

The divorce filing followed a domestic incident between Jones and his wife at their home in unincorporated Duluth. Andruw Jones was charged with battery in the incident.

The Miami Herald reported Wednesday (Jan. 2) that Nicole D. Jones, the wife of former Atlanta Braves star Andruw R. Jones, has filed for divorce. Duluth Patch confirmed through court records that Mrs. Jones filed for divorce Monday (Jan. 31) in Gwinnett County Superior Court in Lawrenceville. The divorce filing followed the early Christmas Day arrest of Andruw Jones at the couple’s Sugarloaf Country Club home in unincorporated Duluth. He was arrested and charged with battery by Gwinnett Police as the result of a domestic incident involving his wife. The incident reportedly occurred after guests had left a Christmas party at their home, according to the police report. An argument ensued after Mrs. Jones asked her husband to help prepare the…

Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Andruw Jones Threatened, Injured Wife During Domestic Incident

The former Atlanta Braves star was drinking before the Christmas Day incident at their home in unincorporated Duluth, according to police.

Former Atlanta Braves star outfielder Andruw Jones left "visible" injuries around his wife's neck and threatened her during an incident at their Duluth home that led to his arrest early Christmas Day, according to Gwinnett Police. Jones' wife made the 911 call to Gwinnett Police about 1:25 a.m. on Christmas Day, the incident report says. Jones consumed "several" alcoholic beverages during a Christmas Eve party at their home in the Sugarloaf development, the Gwinnett Police report says. After the final guests had left, Jones' wife reminded him that they needed to prepare the home for Christmas morning. After the couple went into the garage to assemble a computer desk, Jones became "belligerent" with his wife, grabbed her by her left arm and…

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