Clint Eastwood showed off his new girlfriend Christina Sandera on the red carpet at the Academy Awards , and now her ex-husband is opening up about their past together - and her criminal history . Paul Wainscoat , who was married to Sandera for 11 months before filing for divorce , says her 'drinking ' led to frequent fights between the pair , and a few that even turned physical . In fact , prior to their marriage , police were called to the house and she was arrested for domestic battery after an incident between her and Wainscoat . Scroll down for video . The ex-husband of Clint Eastwood 's new girlfriend Christina Sandera ( above ) revealed she has been arrested for domestic battery after he claims she physically assaulted him while they were dating . Ex-husband Paul Wainscoat , claims that on July 17 , 2002 , she became enraged when he refused to move in with her , and when he tried to leave 'grabbed onto his shirt and scratched his neck to prevent him . He called police , arrested her for domestic battery . Wainscoat tells The National Enquirer that on July 17 , 2002 , just two months after he began dating Sandera , she became enraged when he refused to move in with her , and when he tried to leave 'grabbed onto his shirt and scratched his neck to prevent him . ' He managed to call the police , who in their report , noted a 'strong odor ' of alcohol on Sandera 's breath as they arrested her for domestic battery . The couple still married eight months later though , after , according to Wainscoat , he spent $ 80,000 on the couple 's honeymoon and jewelry and 'dental work ' for his bride . A few months after they married another physical fight broke out between the pair , with Wainscoat claiming that this time Sandera went into a rage as she was 'distraught due to the recent death of one of her cats . ' He claims she began screaming at him 'Where are my kittens ? ' and then began hitting him with a closed fist before throwing ' a full bottle of Gatorade , which hit him in the back of the head . ' He says he did not file charges on account of her 'drinking . ' Wainscoat also describes other instances of 'bizarre behavior , ' including a time that Sandera threatened to 'axe ' their furniture if he left her . Sandera now lives in the $ 20million mansion ( above ) Eastwood recently completed building in Carmel , California . Eastwood and his ex-wife Dina ( above ) split in 2013 . The marriage finally blew up in June 2003 , when police responded to another domestic disturbance with Wainscoat claiming he was 'being battered by his wife . ' In court papers Sandera said she was not an alcoholic but had quit booze and attended AA meetings . This could possibly explain why Margot Robbie claims Eastwood gave her a glare when she popped a bottle of champagne in front of the two during the Academy Awards ceremony . In addition , Sandera said she attended '15 anger management classes . ' 'It was hell , ' says Wainscoat of the relationship . ' I wish Clint all the luck in the world with that woman . ' Sandera , 51 , and Eastwood , 84 , have been dating since last summer after the two met while she was working as a restaurant hostess at Eastwood 's Mission Ranch Hotel . She now lives in the $ 20million mansion Eastwood had built for his ex-wife Dina before their split in 2013 after 17 years of marriage .
The ex-husband of Clint Eastwood 's new girlfriend Christina Sandera is opening up about their past together . Paul Wainscoat , who was married to Sandera for 11 months , had her arrested for domestic battery and claims she has a 'drinking problem ' He claims she exhibited 'bizarre ' behavior when drinking , once punching him as she screamed 'Where are my kittens ? ' after her cat died . 'It was hell - I wish Clint all the luck in the world with that woman , ' said Wainscoat . Sandera said during the divorce proceedings she had stopped drinking and attended AA and anger management classes . Sandera , 51 , a former hostess , now lives in the $ 20million mansion Eastwood , 84 , had built for his ex-wife Dina before their split in 2013 .