Throughout its illustrious history, Jeopardy! has welcomed a number of different competitors, each making their own mark on the show. One of those series alums is now facing some legal issues. As the acclaimed game show continues to air its 42nd season amid the 2025 TV schedule, former contestant Philip Joseph “Joey” DeSena has been arrested. It’s been reported that DeSena was booked on the grounds of alleged “peeping.”
Joey DeSena was taken into custody on Monday, December 1, in North Carolina, according to MyFox8.com. Philip Joseph “Joey” DeSena filed a warrant for DeSena’s arrest, and he stands accused of installing cameras in someone’s bathroom and bedroom on October 10, 2025. Further specifics regarding the allegations against the 43-year-old Raleigh native have not been provided, as of this writing.
