India, May 20 -- Reality TV star Cashel Barnett is behind bars in Utah for an alleged assault on his ex-girlfriend in front of their child. Barnett was booked into the Salt Lake City jail on Monday morning and is being held without bail, as per reports.

TMZ reported that Cashel was hit with a number of charges by the Salt Lake City district attorney as he allegedly attacked his ex-girlfriend and strangled her in front of their 1-year-old daughter. He is accused of 'slapping the victim around before he allegedly picked her up in the air -- by her neck -- and strangled her with both hands until she nearly passed out'. The alleged incident took place on April 10 and was reported by the victim on April 24. Cashel was arrested on Monday after...