NewsFOX 13 Tampa BaySeptember 5, 2026Hillsborough
Fort Lauderdale Police arrest social media influencer Jack Doherty on domestic battery charge
Fort Lauderdale police arrested social media influencer Jack Doherty on a misdemeanor domestic battery charge following a reported physical dispute at a residence. Doherty was booked into the Broward County jail and released on a $0.00 bond.
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The arrest involves a public figure with a large social media following and follows previous legal proceedings involving drug-related charges in 2025 and 2026.
Key Facts
- Jack Doherty was arrested by the Fort Lauderdale Police Department on Friday, Sept. 4.
- The arrest charge is a misdemeanor of domestic battery.
- Police responded to a domestic dispute at a home shortly before noon.
- Police reported that the woman involved in the dispute was not injured.
- Doherty was booked into the Broward County jail with a bond listed as $0.00.
- A source cited by TMZ claims Doherty's actions were in self-defense.
- Doherty was previously arrested in November 2025 in Miami Beach on drug-related charges.
- In January 2026, Doherty was formally charged with felony possession of a controlled substance and misdemeanor resisting arrest without violence.
- In March, Doherty was accepted into a drug pre-trial diversion program.
- The marijuana possession charge from the 2025 arrest was dropped.