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Amanda Conner’s Sister Breaks Silence Following DUI and Child Neglect Arrest

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Original Story by US Weekly
May 29, 2026
Amanda Conner’s Sister Breaks Silence Following DUI and Child Neglect Arrest

Context:

Amanda Conner’s arrest for DUI and child neglect has sparked counterclaims from her sister, Ashley, who says the full story contains crucial elements that the public hasn’t seen. Ashley alleges ongoing domestic tension with Amanda’s husband, Teen Mom alum Ryan Edwards, including physical abuse, and suggests information is being withheld. The timeline centers on Amanda’s arrest and subsequent events, including a reported phone call to recover belongings, a public post from Ryan, and the couple’s sighting after her release. The situation faces a forthcoming court hearing and ongoing scrutiny of Amanda and Ryan’s relationship and history.

Dive Deeper:

  • Ashley Conner, Amanda Conner’s sister, publicly asserts that there are major elements missing from the story surrounding Amanda’s DUI and child-neglect allegations and says she has new information from conversations with Amanda. The remarks were shared via Facebook and reported by The Ashley’s Reality Roundup.

  • Amanda Conner reportedly began dating Ryan Edwards in 2023, married him in 2025, and they welcomed a daughter, Presley, in February 2025; Ryan has other children from previous relationships. The article situates the couple within a broader family context and highlights alleged prior incidents of conflict.

  • Authorities charged Amanda with child abuse/neglect for allegedly driving with a baby in the vehicle and with driving on the wrong side of the road; her bond was set at $16,000, and she was prohibited from contacting the child victim pending a June 3 court hearing. TMZ and local law enforcement are cited for the arrest details.

  • The narrative notes that Amanda reportedly called the police the day after her arrest to retrieve belongings and alleged a history of physical abuse by Ryan; The Ashley’s Reality Roundup reports no arrests occurred during that follow-up incident. A subsequent sighting showed Amanda wearing an ankle monitor after her release.

  • Ryan Edwards posted cryptic statements on social media following the events, including a message that he would not answer questions and requested prayers, signaling ongoing tension and a lack of closure in the public-facing narrative.

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