{"id":2338822,"date":"2026-03-20T16:37:45","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T16:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2338822"},"modified":"2026-03-20T16:37:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T16:37:45","slug":"taylor-frankie-pauls-arrest-footage-resurfaces-after-bachelorette-cancellation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/taylor-frankie-pauls-arrest-footage-resurfaces-after-bachelorette-cancellation\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Frankie Paul&#8217;s arrest footage resurfaces after &#8216;Bachelorette&#8217; cancellation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Bodycam footage from Taylor Frankie Paul\u2019s 2023 arrest \u2014 as well as the 911 call made by her neighbor \u2014 has resurfaced in the wake of the reality star\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/19\/entertainment\/abc-cancels-taylor-frankie-pauls-season-of-the-bachelorette\/\">canceled \u201cBachelorette\u201d season<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In the emotional video obtained by Page Six, the \u201cSecret Lives of Mormon Wives\u201d star can be heard screaming at then-partner Dakota Mortensen to \u201cshut up\u201d before he opened the door.<\/p>\n<p>Mortensen, 33, accused Paul, 31, of being \u201chammered\u201d and insisted he was \u201csober.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Taylor Frankie Paul\u2019s emotional arrest footage from 2023 resurfaced after her bombshell \u201cBachelorette\u201d cancellation. <span class=\"credit\">Herriman City Police Department<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The reality star cried in the emotional video. <span class=\"credit\">Herriman City Police Department<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>The MomTok creator subsequently asked, \u201cThrowing stuff at me sober? \u2026 You threw me in the garage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After officials separated the on-again, off-again couple, Paul sobbed as she spoke about the altercation during which she alleged, \u201cI pushed him. I hit him. He pushed me. I don\u2019t know what to say about it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She admitted to going \u201cballistic\u201d but said she was \u201cso scared that [she] peed [her] pants.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mortensen, for his part, told another cop about Paul <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/19\/celebrity-news\/taylor-frankie-paul-attacks-dakota-mortensen-with-chair-in-front-of-daughter-video\/\">\u201claunching chairs\u201d at him<\/a> \u2014 as seen in the disturbing cell phone video released Thursday \u2014 and claimed to have been \u201cscared for [his] life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As the \u201cconfused\u201d reality star was cuffed, she asked, \u201cWhy am I under arrest? So you\u2019re going on his word against mine? \u2026 He pushed me and I\u2019m under arrest? I pissed my pants and I\u2019m under arrest?\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Paul questioned why she was being detained over then-partner Dakota Mortensen. <span class=\"credit\">Herriman City Police Department<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>She accused Mortensen of throwing her \u201cin the garage,\u201d which led her to \u201cpee [her] pants.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">Taylor Frankie Paul\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Paul was told that her neighbor called in the domestic dispute, with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/taylor-frankie-pauls-2023-911-call-arrest-revisited\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Us Weekly revealing<\/a> the woman claimed \u201csomebody [was] screaming, \u2018Get off me,&#8217;\u201d and \u201cthere [was] a woman screaming.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The individual added, \u201cIt\u2019s like the garage door keeps opening and shutting. It sounds like she is trying to get out. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know if the kids are there right now because I think she \u2026 shares time with her ex-husband,\u201d the neighbor continued, referencing Tate Paul, with whom Taylor shares daughter Indy, 8, and son Ocean, 5.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor and Mortensen, for their part, are the parents of 2-year-old son Ever.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The \u201cSecret Lives of Mormon Wives\u201d star, additionally, admitted to throwing chairs at Mortensen and going \u201cballistic.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">Disney<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Cell phone footage of the violent incident was released on Thursday. <span class=\"credit\">Disney<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>While their tumultuous romance, which began in 2022, briefly ended after the arrest, the duo reconciled \u2014 only to make headlines for splitting again in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor pleaded guilty to one felony count of aggravated assault, which would be reduced to a misdemeanor after a three-year probation.<\/p>\n<p>Additional charges \u2014 two felony counts of domestic violence in the presence of a child, as well as one misdemeanor count each of child abuse and criminal mischief \u2014 were dismissed.<\/p>\n<p>News broke earlier this week that she and Mortensen are being investigated for another alleged domestic violence incident stemming from two dates in February.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>ABC subsequently canceled Paul\u2019s upcoming \u201cBachelorette\u201d season. <span class=\"credit\">Disney<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cSLOMW\u201d has halted production of Season 5 amid a new abuse investigation into the on-again, off-again couple. <span class=\"credit\">Instagram \/ @dakota_mortensen<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Season 5 of \u201cSLOMW\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/17\/entertainment\/taylor-frankie-pauls-alleged-domestic-violence-against-ex-halts-mormon-wives-filming\/\">halted production<\/a> amid the drama.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, ABC <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/19\/entertainment\/taylor-frankie-pauls-bachelorette-contestants-react-to-abc-cancelling-season-22\/\">canceled Taylor\u2019s season of \u201cThe Bachelorette,\u201d<\/a> which was set to premiere over the weekend, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/19\/entertainment\/the-bachelorette-cancellation-will-lose-tens-of-millions-for-abc-creating-big-headache-for-new-disney-chairman\/\">costing the network tens of millions of dollars<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><em>If you or someone you know is affected by any of the issues raised in this story, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or text START to 88788.<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source pagesix.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bodycam footage from Taylor Frankie Paul\u2019s 2023 arrest \u2014 as well as the 911 call made by her neighbor \u2014 has resurfaced in the wake of the reality star\u2019s canceled \u201cBachelorette\u201d season. In the emotional video obtained by Page Six, the \u201cSecret Lives of Mormon Wives\u201d star can be heard screaming at then-partner Dakota Mortensen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2338823,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[22164,305646,29953,40151,24003,375012,24758,24122,397141,355054,304639,21913,394403],"class_list":["post-2338822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-abuse","tag-bachelor-nation","tag-celebrity-arrests","tag-celebrity-exes","tag-celebrity-news","tag-domestic-abuse","tag-reality-stars","tag-reality-tv","tag-secret-lives-of-mormon-wives","tag-taylor-frankie-paul","tag-the-bachelorette","tag-tv","tag-virtual-reali-tea"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Taylor-Frankie-Pauls-arrest-footage-resurfaces-after-Bachelorette-cancellation.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2338822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2338822"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2338822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2338824,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2338822\/revisions\/2338824"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2338823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2338822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2338822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2338822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}