Michelle Branch Arrested for Assault Following Alleged Domestic Dispute

Michelle Branch was arrested following an alleged domestic dispute with her husband Patrick Carney, whom she had accused of being unfaithful.

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The Davidson County Sheriff's Office confirmed to PEOPLE that Branch, 39, was taken into custody and booked for domestic assault around 2 a.m.

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Thursday after slapping Carney, 42, across the face at the couple's Nashville home.

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Branch was released on $1,000 bond and is due in court on Nov. 7.

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Later Thursday, the "Goodbye to You" singer announced that she and Carney were separating.

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"To say that I am totally devastated doesn't even come close to describing how I feel for myself and for my family.

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The rug has been completely pulled from underneath me and now I must figure out how to move forward," Branch said in a statement to PEOPLE.

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"With such small children, I ask for privacy and kindness."

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