Strictly star Chigvintsev charged with domestic violence in California

Artem Chigvintsev has been charged with domestic violence (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)

Former Strictly star professional Artem Chigvintsev was arrested on Thursday and charged with domestic violence in northern California, according to the local sheriff’s office.

When Napa County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a domestic violence call in Yountville, it was apparent that there was potential abuse and Chigvintsev was arrested, according to sheriff’s office spokesperson, Henry Wofford.