NEWSSee Amber Portwood's Mugshot; 'Teen Mom' Star Under Temporary Restraining Order
Dec. 28 2010, Published 6:57 a.m. ET
A temporary restraining order has been issued against Teen Mom star Amber Portwood. The 20-year-old MTV reality star, who was taken into custody Monday in Anderson, Ind. on domestic violence charges, is forbidden to have any contact with her two-year-old daughter, Leah.
Amber is also not allowed to contact — visit, call, text, email — Leah's father, her ex-fiancé, Gary Shirley. The restraining order may extend until after she posts bail.
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"She will most likely post bail but the temporary restraining order may remain in place until her first arraignment," a source tells OK! exclusively.
At this time there has been no date set on Amber's first court date.
Amber was placed on a 24-hour hold with $5000 bail Monday in Anderson, Ind. She was formally charged with three felony counts and one misdemeanor related to stemming from alleged domestic abuse against Gary.
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If convicted, she faces up to three years in jail and fines of up to $10,000.
A criminal investigation was launched after an episode of Teen Mom aired in September where Amber was shown hitting Gary, 24, several times.
Gary still has full custody of Leah.
