Amanda Conner, the wife of “Teen Mom” star Ryan Edwards, was arrested Sunday morning near Chattanooga and booked on charges including driving under the influence, child abuse/neglect, and driving on the wrong side of the road.
Amanda Conner — the wife of “Teen Mom” star Ryan Edwards — was arrested Sunday morning near Chattanooga, and the case is already moving through the early steps of the legal process.
Conner was booked on charges of driving under the influence and child abuse/neglect, according to confirmation from TMZ. A representative for the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Jail in Tennessee also said she was taken into custody after the incident, which took place near Chattanooga.
There is an additional charge tied to the stop: driving on the wrong side of the road.
Conner’s bond was set at $16,000. At the time of publication, it appeared she had not yet posted bond and been released.
Even if bond is posted. Conner would still have to follow a no-contact order regarding the alleged child victim until at least her court hearing on June 3. Under the terms described. she would not be allowed around the child. and she would be barred from contacting the person overseeing the child in the meantime.
Dispatch audio obtained from the alleged incident captures a tense emergency call in which a dispatcher says a husband called police on his wife. In the call. the husband reportedly told authorities he was worried she was using narcotics because she would not submit to a drug test. The dispatcher’s account also says the husband told police the wife left with the baby in the car.
The dispatcher does not provide names for either party during the call.
Edwards and Conner began dating in 2023 and married last year. MISRYOUM has reached out to Ryan Edwards, and at the time of publication, there was no word back.
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