Vanderpump Rules star Jax Taylor 'arrested and jailed in Hawaii for stealing pricey sunglasses' while on vacation with girlfriend

Vanderpump Rules star Jax Taylor is reportedly behind bars in Hawaii accused of stealing some pricey sunglasses.

TMZ claimed on Saturday that the reality star, 35, is in a Honolulu jail after being arrested Friday night for allegedly taking the shades from a specialty store without paying for them.

The gossip website quoted a law enforcement official who told them the bartender and model allegedly went to a sunglasses shop, stole a pair and then, for some reason, returned to the store where police took him into custody.

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Busted: Jax Taylor, a bartender and model who works at Lisa Vanderpump's SUR restaurant in Hollywood, has allegedly been arrested in Hawaii for allegedly stealing expensive sunglasses

Busted: Jax Taylor, a bartender and model who works at Lisa Vanderpump's SUR restaurant in Hollywood has been arrested in Hawaii for allegedly stealing expensive sunglasses

TMZ is reporting that Taylor is being charged with felony theft which means the sunglasses he allegedly stole must have been worth more than $300.

The law enforcement source tells TMZ the reality star is not going to get out of jail any time soon. 

Taylor is in Hawaii filming scenes for the Bravo reality series about Lisa Vanderpump and the staff of her Hollywood restaurant SUR.

He has been vacationing with new girlfriend Brittany Cartwright and sharing pictures of the two of them together on his Instagram account.

Vacation: Taylor has been on holiday with new girlfriend Brittany Taylor, seen here in an Instagram snap, as well as filming scenes for season four of reality series Vanderpump Rules

Vacation: Taylor has been on holiday with new girlfriend Brittany Taylor, seen here in an Instagram snap, as well as filming scenes for season four of reality series Vanderpump Rules

New romance: Taylor has been referring to his girlfriend as his 'lovebug' as he documented their Hawaiian vacation on Instagram

New romance: Taylor has been referring to his girlfriend as his 'lovebug' as he documets their hawaiian vacation on Instagram

In May, Bravo announced the show had been renewed for a fourth season.

Taylor has been seen on the series undergoing plastic surgery with his latest nose job taking place in May.

He was also involved in a relationship with server Stassi Schroeder that ended when she found out he had cheated on her with another server Kristen Doute. 

Doute was fired at the end of the third season of the series and it's been announced that Schroeder will not be back for season four.

Reality star: Taylor, 36, showed off his tattoos during the Vanderpump Rules season three reunion show on Bravo

Reality star: Taylor, 35, showed off his tattoos during the Vanderpump Rules season three reunion show on Bravo

 

 

 

 

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