Alaina James, also known as Bonnie Rotten, the estranged wife of television personality Jesse James, was arrested and booked into a Texas jail this weekend. According to official records from the Hays County Sheriff's Office, Alaina Hicks (her legal name) was booked into the Hays County Jail at 11:38 PM on Saturday, March 14, 2026.
The specific charges leading to the arrest have not been immediately disclosed in the publicly available jail records. The booking information lists her release status as pending, indicating she remains in custody as of Sunday, March 15.
Alaina James and Jesse James, the former host of Discovery's "Monster Garage" and ex-husband of actress Sandra Bullock, were married in 2021. The couple had been publicly estranged for several months prior to this incident. Representatives for Jesse James have not yet issued a public statement regarding the arrest.
This development follows a period of public separation for the couple. The Hays County authorities have not provided further details on the circumstances surrounding the arrest at this time.
