Russ Martin Arrest: Dallas 105.3 Radio DJ Russ Martin Arrested Over Assaulting Girlfriend

Russ Martin, the famous Dallas Live 105.3 Radio DJ, was arrested for on an assault charge in Southlake, Texas, Friday July 18, 2008.

Dallas 105.3 Radio DJ Russ Martin Mugshot

According to Southlake police Cpl. Mike Bedrich, Russ Martin, who is host of the "Russ Martin Show" weekday afternoons from 3pm to 7 pm on KLLI-FM (105.3), had aggravatedly assaulted a person with a deadly weapon at a gym. Apparently, the victim was his girlfriend.

Russ Martin groping the breast of a female guest at his studio in this 2004 picture. (Image credit: RussMartin.com)

Russ Martin, who has as worked nearly 30 years for his radio, the founder of the Russ Martin Show Listeners Foundation, which honors the families of Dallas-Fort Worth-area police and firefighters who have died in the line of duty. But it's not known if this connection, the police released little information about the incident.

Martin was released in lieu with a $10,000 bond and expected to appear on a court on an undisclosed date.

Sources: Russ Martin Arrested On Assault Charge @ NBC5i  Dallas radio host Russ Martin arrested on assault charge @ DallasNews