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Real Housewives of Potomac<\/a><\/em> alum Mia Thornton<\/strong> made headlines in November 2025 when she was arrested in Atlanta.<\/p>\n In light of the incident, Life & Style<\/em> breaks down why the former reality star was arrested.<\/p>\n Why Was \u2018RHOP\u2019 Alum Mia Thornton Arrested?<\/strong><\/p>\n Thornton was arrested by Atlanta police on November 19 at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, according to a statement<\/a> from the Atlanta Police Department. She was then booked into the Fulton County Jail \u201cwithout incident.\u201d<\/p>\n According to police, Thornton was taken into custody because she had an active warrant \u201crelated to a larceny involving an alleged furniture theft.\u201d<\/p>\n Heinz Launches Leftover Gravy Condiment Just in Time for Thanksgiving<\/a><\/p>\n The arrest took place after a property management company called police on behalf of their client, who owns the condo unit that Thornton rented, after furniture was allegedly taken from the property \u201cin the middle of the night\u201d on October 28, according to a police report viewed by People<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n Additionally, her former landlord claimed that \u201cthe tenants also took all of the furniture which was in the unit prior to their move in as well as the tv which was on the wall.\u201d<\/p>\n The stolen items approximately cost $11,000, per the report.<\/p>\n Who Is \u2018RHOP\u2019 Alum Mia Thronton?<\/strong><\/p>\n Thornton is best known for appearing on Bravo\u2019s RHOP<\/em>. She made her debut during season 6 and remained on the show until the end of season 9. After she left the reality show, Thornton relocated to Atlanta.<\/p>\n Outside of her reality TV career, Thornton is the CEO of The House of Miamor. According to the company\u2019s website<\/a>, they offer a \u201cstep-by-step guide to unlocking business ownership and financial freedom through franchising.\u201d<\/p>\n Why Did Mia Thornton Leave \u2018RHOP\u2019?<\/strong><\/p>\n She announced her exit from the show in April 2025 in a lengthy Instagram<\/a> post.<\/p>\n \u201cWith every new season comes a new beginning and I have some news to share. My family and I have made the decision to relocate to Atlanta, and with that, I will not be returning to The Real Housewives of Potomac next season,\u201d she began.<\/p>\n Thornton went on to reflect on the \u201cunforgettable journey\u201d of appearing on the show, which she said included \u201cgrowth, lessons and so many incredible memories.\u201d<\/p>\n