George Zimmerman Released on $9,000 Bail, Ordered To Give Up Guns

3:12 PM EST 11/19/2013 by Stephanie Guerilus, Celebeat Reporter

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George Zimmerman was ordered to give up his guns and to stay away from his girlfriend, TMZ reported Tuesday.

Zimmerman appeared in a Florida courtroom Tuesday morning. His bail was set for $9,000 related to charges following an incident with his girlfrien. He was also ordered to surrender all his firearms. In addition, the 30-year-old is to stay 1,500 away from and cannot leave the state of Florida. He will also have to wear an electronic monitoring device on his ankle.

Zimmerman was arrested by Seminole County Sheriff officials on Monday following an argument which allegedly turned violent between him and his girlfriend, Samantha Scheibe, 27.  At one point, Zimmerman is believed to have pointed a shotgun in her face as he physically forced her out of the house they were sharing in Flroida. The 30-year-old will be charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon (domestic violence), battery (domestic violence) and criminal mischief.

The police warrant stated that Scheibe threatened to call police after Zimmerman began to threaten her. Afterwards, Zimmerman then pointed the shotgun at Scheibe for a minute, and asked her if she really wanted to do that."

Zimmerman then smashed a glass table, according to the police report. He also pushed her out the front door and called the police to give his version of events.

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