Casey Deidrick, who starred for years on the long-running soap opera "Days of Our Lives," was arrested Sunday on charges of domestic violence.

The 6-foot-5 actor claimed his girlfriend wrapped her hands around his neck but cops said they found no evidence to support his claim.

Former "Days of Our Lives" star Casey Deidrick was arrested Sunday on a domestic assault charge in Nashville. The 37-year-old actor, known for playing Chad DiMera in 362 episodes of the soap opera from 2009-2013,

Casey Deidrick, known for playing Chad DiMera on “Days of Our Lives,” has been arrested after an alleged domestic violence incident. The 37-year-old actor was taken into custody in Nashville, Tenn., on Sunday, February 2, and booked by Davidson County Sheriff’s Office at 3:35 p.m. local time, according to online records.

Deidrick is best known for playing Chad DiMera on the long-running daytime soap. Days of Our Lives alum Casey Deidrick was arrested in Nashville over the weekend in connection with a domestic dispute with his girlfriend.

Recent reports indicate that actor and singer Casey Deidrick was arrested in Davidson County, Tennessee. Many people are wondering whether this is true, and if it is, they are curious about the reasons behind his arrest.

Deidrick further claimed that his girlfriend had placed her hands around his neck during the altercation, but officers at the scene reported that they found no physical evidence t