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Bachelor Star Sam Wood Arrested for Domestic Violence
4 Oct
Summary
- Reality TV personality Sam Wood arrested in Noosa.
- He faces charges of assault and strangulation.
- Wood was denied bail and awaits court appearance.
Australian reality TV star and entrepreneur Sam Wood was arrested in Noosa, Queensland, on Sunday, October 4, 2026. Police charged the 46-year-old Victorian man with domestic violence offences, including assault occasioning bodily harm and strangulation in a domestic setting. Wood was reportedly denied bail following his arrest.
He is known for his role in The Bachelor Australia and for building a successful fitness brand. Wood is scheduled to appear in Maroochydore Magistrates Court on Monday, October 5, 2026. His wife, Snezana Wood, has not yet commented on the arrest.
The fitness entrepreneur gained fame after winning Snezana's heart on The Bachelor Australia in 2015. The couple married and have four daughters. Wood's business ventures include his online fitness company, sold in 2022 for AUD 71 million, and a medical weight-loss venture.
