{"id":2430842,"date":"2026-05-25T01:26:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T01:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2430842"},"modified":"2026-05-25T01:26:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T01:26:49","slug":"teen-mom-stars-wife-arrested-charged-with-dui-with-baby-allegedly-in-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/teen-mom-stars-wife-arrested-charged-with-dui-with-baby-allegedly-in-car\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Teen Mom&#8217; star&#8217;s wife arrested, charged with DUI with baby allegedly in car"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cTeen Mom\u201d star Ryan Edwards\u2019 wife, Amanda Conner, has been arrested for allegedly driving under the influence with their baby in the car.<\/p>\n<p>Conner was arrested Sunday morning near Chattanooga, Tennessee, and booked on a charge of driving under the influence and child abuse\/neglect,<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/05\/24\/ryan-edwards-wife-amanda-conner-arrested\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> TMZ reported.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The outlet also reported that she was charged for driving on the wrong side of the road.<\/p>\n<p>According to the dispatch call of the incident obtained by TMZ, the dispatcher doesn\u2019t use names but says a husband called the police on his wife because he was worried she was using narcotics and left with the baby in the car.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cTeen Mom\u201d star Ryan Edwards\u2019 wife. Amanda Conner, has been arrested for allegedly driving under the influence with their baby in the car. <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/amandaa_conner<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>TMZ reported she was booked on a charge of driving under the influence and child abuse\/neglect in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Sunday. <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/amandaa_conner<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Conner\u2019s bond was reportedly set for $16,000, and she hadn\u2019t been released on bond by 4:30 p.m. local time.<\/p>\n<p>Her court hearing is set for June 3.<\/p>\n<p>Edwards, 37, and Conner, 35, started dating in September 2023, but had been friends for years before they got into a relationship. They <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/teen-mom-ryan-edwards-marries-amanda-conner-2-weeks-after-finalizing-divorce-from-ex-wife-mackenzie-standifer-11804035\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">got married in September 2025<\/a>, just two weeks after he finalized his divorce from ex-wife Mackenzie Standifer.<\/p>\n<p>Edwards and Conner share a 1-year-old daughter, Presley. Edwards is also a dad to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2023\/09\/08\/maci-bookout-son-bentley-angry-over-ryan-edwards-overdose\/\">son Bentley, 17<\/a>, whom he shares <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2023\/07\/19\/teen-mom-maci-bookout-consoles-ex-ryan-edwards-in-tearful-sit-down\/\">with fellow \u201cTeen Mom\u201d star Maci Bookout<\/a>, as well as his two children with Standifer \u2014son Jagger, 7, and daughter Stella, 6.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Edwards and Conner share a 1-year-old daughter, Presley, together. <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/amandaa_conner<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>They got married in September 2025. <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/amandaa_conner<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Edwards has battled addiction and had multiple <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2018\/03\/28\/teen-mom-dad-ryan-edwards-arrested-on-heroin-related-charges\/\">run-ins with the law <\/a>since he and Bookout made their reality debut on season one of \u201c16 &amp; Pregnant\u201d in 2009.<\/p>\n<p>In March 2023, a judge\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2023\/03\/15\/teen-mom-alum-ryan-edwards-ordered-to-rehab-amid-divorce\/\">ordered Edwards to get help for his substance abuse issues<\/a>\u00a0after he was arrested for numerous crimes involving Standifer.<\/p>\n<p>Bookout, 34, told\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/podcasts\/virtual-reali-tea\/\">Page Six\u2019s \u201cVirtual Reali-Tea\u201d podcast<\/a> in July 2023 that she had <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2023\/07\/18\/maci-bookout-hit-breaking-point-amid-ex-ryan-edwards-arrest\/\">reached \u201ca breaking point\u201d <\/a>over Edwards\u2019 public struggles.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Edwards and Conner tied the knot just two weeks after he finalized his divorce from ex-wife Mackenzie Standifer. <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/amandaa_conner<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Edwards has also been arrested multiple times and struggled with substance abuse issues over the years. <span class=\"credit\">Silverdale Detention Center<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cObviously, when things first went down with Ryan and him having to go to jail and making stupid decisions and stuff, I definitely had a breaking point then,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>She added, \u201cBut I think the [therapy] I had done previously \u2026 and just making sure that I check in with myself and that I give myself grace and that I let myself \u2026 fall apart and then pick myself back up is a game changer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bookout married her husband, Taylor McKinney, in October 2016. They share two kids together: daughter Jayde, 10, and son Maverick, 9.<\/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>\u201cTeen Mom\u201d star Ryan Edwards\u2019 wife, Amanda Conner, has been arrested for allegedly driving under the influence with their baby in the car. Conner was arrested Sunday morning near Chattanooga, Tennessee, and booked on a charge of driving under the influence and child abuse\/neglect, TMZ reported. 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