Hailey Bieber's Sister Charged in Tampon Attack Case

Attorneys predict positive resolution despite formal charges filed by Georgia prosecutors.

Jan. 28, 2026 at 5:31pm

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Alaia Aronow, the sister of model Hailey Bieber, has been charged with four misdemeanors related to an alleged incident at a Savannah, Georgia nightclub in 2024 where she is accused of assaulting three staff members and throwing a tampon at one of them. However, Aronow's attorneys say they remain "absolutely confident" there will be a "positive resolution" in the case.

Why it matters

The case highlights the potential legal consequences for celebrities and public figures involved in altercations, even those that may seem minor. It also raises questions about appropriate behavior and de-escalation tactics in confrontations between patrons and service staff at entertainment venues.

The details

According to police, in February 2024 Aronow got into a fight with three staffers at Club Elan in Savannah after she was told to leave an employees-only bathroom and use the public restroom instead. The workers say Aronow became furious, assaulted them, and threw a tampon at one of them. Georgia prosecutors have now filed formal charges against Aronow including battery, simple battery, simple assault, and criminal trespass.

  • The alleged incident occurred in February 2024 at Club Elan in Savannah, Georgia.
  • Formal charges were filed by Georgia prosecutors in January 2026.

The players

Alaia Aronow

The sister of model Hailey Bieber, who has been charged with four misdemeanors related to an alleged altercation with nightclub staff in Savannah, Georgia in 2024.

Drew Findling

One of the attorneys representing Alaia Aronow, who has expressed confidence in a positive resolution to the case.

Cris Schneider

One of the attorneys representing Alaia Aronow, who has expressed confidence in a positive resolution to the case.

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What they’re saying

“We remain absolutely confident, there will be a positive resolution.”

— Drew Findling and Cris Schneider, Attorneys for Alaia Aronow

What’s next

The judge in the case will decide on a future date whether to allow Alaia Aronow to be released on bail.

The takeaway

This case highlights the potential legal risks for public figures involved in confrontations, even those that may seem minor, and the importance of de-escalation tactics between patrons and service staff at entertainment venues.