Jeff Hardy Arrest Update: Bailed Out By Matt?, Five Felonies

-- Deputy Neil Godfrey of the Moore County Sheriff's Department in Cartage, North Carolina confirmed to us that former WWE star Jeff Hardy was indeed arrested today on a number of drug-related charges. Godfrey also confirmed that Jeff Hardy was bailed out this afternoon "by his brother" and was free on bail. However, Jeff Hardy contradicts the report on his Twitter, saying:

"For the record, Matt didn't bail me out, loan me money, or is his name on anything.. He's just learning about today's situation.."

-- To recap the situation, Jeff Hardy is being charged with a total of five (5) felonies: Felony trafficking in opium, two counts of felony possession with intent to sell or deliver a Schedule III controlled substance, felony maintaining a dwelling to keep controlled substance, felony possession of cocaine and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia.

-- The estimated street value of the drugs is $2,500.

-- TMZ and other media outlets have already picked up the story, but haven't reported anything new.
Published 9/11/09 by

timbrown24 5 timbrown24

DISCLAIMER: This posting was submitted by a user of the site not from The Insider editorial staff. All users have acknowledged and agreed that the submission of their story and its contents is in compliance with our Terms of Use.

Comments (2)

  • orLogin
  • Maybe this time gone forever.This is so sad to see such talent wasted,but drugs are a powerful demon.
    Anonymous 9/17/09 Reply
  • Bye,Bye Jeff. It looks like he will be gone from the WWE for a very very long time.
    Anonymous 9/12/09 Reply