Tony Khan and AEW issue official public statement regarding Jeff Hardy

As previously noted, Jeff Hardy was arrested on Monday morning for allegedly driving under the influence. Marc Raimondi of ESPN.com later reported details about Hardy’s arrest from the police report.

AEW President Tony Khan issued the following statement on behalf of AEW…

“We were able to resume contact with Jeff Hardy this afternoon. AEW does not condone Jeff’s alleged behavior. We’ve made it clear to Jeff that we’ll assist him in getting treatment for substance abuse issues, which he has indicated that he’s open to receiving. In the interim, he is suspended without pay, and he can only return to AEW upon successfully completing treatment and maintaining his sobriety.

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Tony Khan
President & CEO, All Elite Wrestling”