United Kingdom, June 13 -- Tarek El Moussa has been cited for battery.

The Flip or Flop star reportedly got into a physical altercation with a man at the Venetian hotel and casino in Las Vegas last week, but was not arrested over the incident.

An incident report from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department seen by Entertainment Weekly noted Tarek was cited for battery after allegedly "pushing and using his right hand to punch" the man, whose name was redacted for privacy reasons, "in his head multiple times" on 5 June.

The 43-year-old HGTV personality claimed the incident occurred when he was defending his elderly father.

His attorneys, David Chesnoff and Richard Schonfeld, said in a statement, "Tarek intends to contest these all...