( CNN ) -- Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood was released on bail Thursday after being arrested on suspicion of domestic assault . The 62-year-old was arrested near his home in southern England on Wednesday and spent the night in police custody before being released . `` I can confirm that there was an incident last night and that Ronnie Wood was arrested , '' a spokesman for the musician said , adding that he did not have any further details . As the case is under investigation , police have said little . They have not stated who filed the assault complaint . Wood will face police questioning again in January . The assault charge follows Wood 's highly publicized divorce last month from his wife of 24 years , Jo , on grounds of adultery . The divorce settlement set Wood back an estimated £6.5 million ( $ 10.7 million ) . He and Jo have two children . Wood has reportedly been dating a 20-year-old Russian cocktail waitress , Ekaterina Ivanova , for a year .
Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood arrested Wednesday , accused of assault . Wood has since been released on bail . This follows high - profile divorce from Mary Jane last month on grounds of adultery . Wood has reportedly been dating 20-year - old woman for a year .