Residence Enchancment alum Zachery Ty Bryan has been sentenced to jail time following a 2024 DUI arrest.
Bryan, 44, was re-arraigned on Monday, February 23, after beforehand placing a plea cope with prosecutors, based on TMZ. The previous little one actor pleaded responsible to driving underneath the affect and admitted to an enhancement for driving with a BAC of 0.15 % or greater, almost double the authorized restrict.
Per the outlet, Bryan was denied probation and sentenced to 16 months in county jail with credit score for 57 days served.
Bryan, who costarred alongside Tim Allen on Residence Enchancment for eight seasons from 1991 to 1999, has confronted an extended historical past of authorized points. In October 2020, he was arrested after an argument with girlfriend Johnnie Faye Cartwright and was later charged for felony strangulation, fourth-degree assault and interfering with making a police report. He finally agreed to a plea deal, pleading responsible to menacing and fourth-degree assault. He acquired seven days in jail and 36 months of probation.
Bryan later claimed the incident was “blown out of proportion.”
“We received actually loud. We had been screaming and since we had been in a townhome that had (skinny partitions), all people may hear,” Bryan advised The Hollywood Reporter in June 2023, alleging that he and Cartwright, whom he remained in a relationship with on the time, didn’t “even actually get that bodily” previous to his arrest. “On the finish of the day, (the police) throw a bunch of counts at you as a result of they finally need you to plead to one thing. I may’ve fought it — however that’s extra stress and drama.”
Three years after his first felony, The Hollywood Reporter accused Bryan of operating a fraudulent agriculture-technology startup scheme, claiming the actor allegedly took particular person funds starting from $5,000 to $25,000 in alternate for faux contracts. Bryan denied the allegations.
In 2023, Bryan was arrested and charged with fourth-degree felony assaultthird-degree theft and misdemeanor harassment following an alleged bodily home dispute with a lady, for which he served 36 months of supervised probation and 7 days in jail. The next 12 months, he was arrested in February and October, each instances on DUI fees.
Us Weekly confirmed in January 2025 that Bryan had been arrested for second-degree home violence in South Carolina after police responded to a home situation. He was arrested once more 10 months later in Oregon after violating his probation from his earlier home violence conviction. Cartwright was additionally arrested and charged with a DUI and three counts of reckless endangering and tried first-degree assault.
In response to authorities, Bryan and Cartwright’s three kids had been with them when the incident happened.
“Deputies realized Zachery Ty Bryan, 44, of Eugene, was in a pickup truck with Johnnie Faye Cartwright, 32, of Eugene, and their three babies. They had been driving collectively within the space,” Lane County Sheriff’s Workplace confirmed on the time, noting that “Cartwright then tried to run over Bryancrashing the truck with the youngsters inside into the ditch. … Bryan was capable of transfer out of the way in which and keep away from harm. Nobody contained in the pickup was injured.”
Zachery Ty Bryan’s ex-fiancée, Johnnie Cartwright, has been sentenced after being accused of making an attempt to run over the Residence Enchancment actor together with her truck in November. Cartwright pleaded responsible to DUI and reckless driving, each misdemeanors, in an Oregon courtroom on Wednesday, January 14, based on listening to audio completely obtained by Us Weekly. The extra (…)
Cartwright, who pleaded responsible to a DUI and reckless driving, was sentenced to 24 months of probation for every respective plea and ordered to pay a $1,500 high-quality and a $255 DUI conviction charge. Her license was additionally suspended for one 12 months and she or he was ordered to adjust to the ignition interlock machine requirement as soon as she’s again behind the wheel. She can not possess or eat alcohol, nor can she go to anyplace the place booze is the principle product stored or bought, per paperwork obtained by Us.
Throughout the listening to, Cartwright’s lawyer referred to Bryan as Cartwright’s “ex-partner,” detailing the pair’s “tumultuous” relationship.
“He had been convicted of home violence and is pending a revocation of his downward departure for contacting Ms. Cartwright on the time of this incident. She was advised by him that his probation had been accomplished and that he was capable of have contact together with her,” the lawyer said in court docket. “In my discussions together with her, I let her know that that was certainly not the case. They’ve a tumultuous relationship. It’s one of the best ways to summarize it. They do share three babies, and she or he is dependent upon him financially fairly a bit.