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‘RHOA’ Star Cynthia Bailey’s Ex-Husband Peter Thomas Reportedly Arrested in Miami

True Crime

Mar 2, 2019 3:56 pm·

By Emma Hernandez

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On Friday, March 1, former Real Housewives of Atlanta star Peter Thomas was arrested in Miami, according to news station WPLG Local 10. The ex-husband of RHOA star Cynthia Bailey spent the night in jail and is being held without bond after Miami-Dade Police Department arrested him on a warrant in Louisiana for allegedly writing fake checks. Scroll through the gallery to find out more!

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Thomas, 58, was stopped by police after he landed at Miami International Airport.

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He was arrested as a fugitive, according to the news station.

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Peter is reportedly being held without bond pending his extradition to Lousiana, which is where his warrant originated.

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Peter is being accused of check fraud.

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The business owner was first introduced to Bravo fans during season 3 of the hit reality TV series.

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His wedding to RHOA star Cynthia, 52, was filmed for the show.

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The former couple wed in 2010, but they had a tumultuous relationship.

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Cynthia finally confirmed the couple’s split in 2016.

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“I just want to move on,” she said during the season 9 premiere.

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She also said that she wanted to move forward with her divorce “with as much love and integrity as possible.”

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Cynthia opened up about their separation in an interview with Us Weekly in November 2016.

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“I was in love with Peter, but I’m just not wife material,” she said.

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“I will never be in a relationship again where it will take a lawyer for me to walk away. I will never marry again,” Cynthia added.

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But she didn’t waste any time getting back in the dating pool. After her divorce from Peter was finalized in 2017, Cynthia briefly dated motivational speaker Will Jones. Now, she has been seeing her current boyfriend, Mike Hill.

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And Mike, 48, changed her mind about marriage. “I can confidently say that Mike and I will be getting married,” Cynthia revealed during an appearance on Watch What Happens Live back in January.