{"id":2340103,"date":"2026-03-21T17:20:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T17:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2340103"},"modified":"2026-03-21T17:20:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T17:20:07","slug":"taylor-frankie-paul-referenced-arrest-in-tiktok-2-years-later","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/taylor-frankie-paul-referenced-arrest-in-tiktok-2-years-later\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Frankie Paul Referenced Arrest in TikTok 2 Years Later"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/taylor-frankie-paul\/\"><strong>Taylor Frankie Paul<\/strong> <\/a>was seemingly able to laugh off her past arrest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cTip: don\u2019t throw things, you might see police lights,\u201d Paul, 31, wrote over an August 2025 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@taylorfrankiepaul\/video\/7541960001334643999\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TikTok<\/a> video of herself lip-synching to <strong>Rihanna<\/strong>\u2019s \u201cBreakin\u2019 Dishes\u201d about an unfaithful partner.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cI\u2019m breakin\u2019 dishes up in here, all night,\u201d the lyrics read. \u201cI ain\u2019t gon\u2019 stop until I see police lights \/ I\u2019ma fight a man tonight.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The song continues, \u201cI\u2019m gettin\u2019 restless, I\u2019m gettin\u2019 tested \/ And I can\u2019t believe he\u2019s always out every night and never checks in \/ Is he cheatin\u2019? Man, I don\u2019t know \/ I\u2019m lookin\u2019 \u2019round for somethin\u2019 else to throw.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/taylor-frankie-pauls-bachelorette-season-canceled-by-abc\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/taylor-frankie-pauls-bachelorette-season-canceled-by-abc\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Taylor Frankie Paul&#8217;s \u2018The Bachelorette\u2019 Season Canceled by ABC<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tABC has decided to cancel Taylor Frankie Paul\u2019s season of The Bachelorette amid allegations of her involvement in a domestic violence dispute. \u201cIn light of the newly released video just surfaced today, we have made the decision to not move forward with the new season of The Bachelorette at this time, and our focus is [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">Paul also captioned her post, \u201cDon\u2019t do it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Paul\u2019s <i>The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives <\/i>costar <strong>Jessi Draper<\/strong> replied in the comments section, writing, \u201cLesson learned <span class=\"s1\">\ud83d\ude02<\/span>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Paul, who did not further elaborate on the meaning of her social media upload, was <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/taylor-frankie-pauls-ups-and-downs-through-the-years\/\">arrested in February 2023<\/a> after a heated argument with Mortensen, 33. The MomTok creator was charged with aggravated assault, two counts of domestic violence in the presence of a child, child abuse with injury and criminal mischief.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@taylorfrankiepaul\/video\/7541960001334643999\" data-video-id=\"7541960001334643999\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width:605px; min-width:325px;\">\n<section> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"@taylorfrankiepaul\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@taylorfrankiepaul?refer=embed\">@taylorfrankiepaul<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t do it <\/p>\n<p> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - eve\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7532144925295594270?refer=embed\">\u266c original sound \u2013 eve<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">Taylor, who shares two children with ex-husband <strong>Tate Paul<\/strong> and 2-year-old son Ever with <strong>Mortensen<\/strong>, pleaded guilty to the aggravated assault charges and the remaining charges were dismissed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cThe charges were all dropped,\u201d Taylor claimed on the \u201cCall Her Daddy\u201d podcast in September 2025. \u201cI never hurt my daughter, I never did anything intentionally with my children. I never have ever.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Months later in March, TMZ obtained footage from the alleged incident where Taylor threw a pair of stools at Mortensen with her daughter Indy, now 8, watching from the corner. A spokesperson for Taylor, however, claimed <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/taylor-frankie-paul-reacts-to-edited-dakota-fight-video\/\"><span class=\"s2\">the video was \u201cselectively edited.\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">In light of the TMZ video\u2019s publication, ABC <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/taylor-frankie-pauls-bachelorette-season-canceled-by-abc\/\"><span class=\"s2\">canceled Taylor\u2019s season of <i>The Bachelorette<\/i><\/span><\/a><i> <\/i>ahead of its scheduled Sunday, March 22, premiere.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cWe have made the decision to not move forward with the new season of The Bachelorette at this time,\u201d a spokesperson for Disney Entertainment Television told <i>Us Weekly<\/i> in a Thursday, March 19, statement. \u201cOur focus is on supporting the family.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Taylor subsequently <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/taylor-frankie-paul-breaks-silence-after-the-bachelorette-cancellation\/\"><span class=\"s2\">issued her own statement<\/span><\/a> about the show being scrapped.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cTaylor is very grateful for ABC\u2019s support as she prioritizes her family\u2019s safety and security,\u201d the influencer\u2019s rep told <i>Us. <\/i>\u201cAfter years of silently suffering extensive mental and physical abuse as well as threats of retaliation, Taylor is finally gaining the strength to face her accuser and taking steps to ensure that she and her children are protected from any further harm.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4286202\" style=\"width: 300px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:80%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4286202\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/taylor-and-dakota-171339_0701_V1.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"aylor-and-dakota-171339_0701_V1\" width=\"1000\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/taylor-and-dakota-171339_0701_V1.jpg?w=100&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 100w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/taylor-and-dakota-171339_0701_V1.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/taylor-and-dakota-171339_0701_V1.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/taylor-and-dakota-171339_0701_V1.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/taylor-and-dakota-171339_0701_V1.jpg?w=500&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/taylor-and-dakota-171339_0701_V1.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/taylor-and-dakota-171339_0701_V1.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/taylor-and-dakota-171339_0701_V1.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/taylor-and-dakota-171339_0701_V1.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/taylor-and-dakota-171339_0701_V1.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/taylor-and-dakota-171339_0701_V1.jpg?w=1200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/taylor-and-dakota-171339_0701_V1.jpg?w=1400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/taylor-and-dakota-171339_0701_V1.jpg?w=1600&amp;quality=74&amp;strip=all 1600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/taylor-and-dakota-171339_0701_V1.jpg?w=1800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/taylor-and-dakota-171339_0701_V1.jpg?w=1920&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Dakota Mortensen and Taylor Frankie Paul.<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Disney\/Fred Hayes<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\">The statement concluded, \u201cShe is currently exploring all of her options, seeking support, and preparing to own and share her story.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">Mortensen also released a statement about the video contents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cAs anyone who has seen the video will understand, this is a deeply upsetting situation,\u201d he told <i>Us<\/i><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/dakota-mortensen-breaks-silence-on-new-footage-of-incident-with-taylor-frankie-paul\/\"><span class=\"s2\"><i> <\/i>in a Thursday statement<\/span><\/a>. \u201cI am, unfortunately, used to these baseless claims about me and our relationship, which I categorically deny. I am focusing on our son and his safety, and hope that Taylor will do the same.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 for confidential support.<\/i><i\/><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\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 www.usmagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taylor Frankie Paul was seemingly able to laugh off her past arrest. \u201cTip: don\u2019t throw things, you might see police lights,\u201d Paul, 31, wrote over an August 2025 TikTok video of herself lip-synching to Rihanna\u2019s \u201cBreakin\u2019 Dishes\u201d about an unfaithful partner. \u201cI\u2019m breakin\u2019 dishes up in here, all night,\u201d the lyrics read. \u201cI ain\u2019t gon\u2019 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2340104,"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":[24003,233436,62543,21928],"class_list":["post-2340103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-celebrity-news","tag-celebrity-scandals","tag-exes","tag-social-media"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Taylor-Frankie-Paul-Referenced-Arrest-in-TikTok-2-Years-Later.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2340103","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=2340103"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2340103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2340105,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2340103\/revisions\/2340105"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2340104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2340103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2340103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2340103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}