In Touch broke the news that Jinger Duggar‘s new boyfriend, Jeremy Vuolo, has some skeletons in his closet — including a criminal past that boasts an arrest for “acting belligerent and shouting obscenities” at a police officer.

Now, the soccer star is taking responsibility for his actions.

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“I was part of the college party scene and was living foolishly,” he says. “I’m not perfect, but I sought out accountability and I now see great victory in my life.”

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According to court docs, Jeremy was charged with harassment at the Oneonta Police Department and was released to a friend following the incident. He was forced to pay a $250 fine for his actions.

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