No charges will be filed against Taylor Frankie Paul’s ex, Dakota Mortensen - BERITAJA

The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Dakota Mortensen, the ex-boyfriend of Taylor Frankie Paul, will not beryllium charged following a domestic unit investigation, the Utah metropolis of Draper said.

“The Draper City Prosecutor reviewed the DA’s findings and, upon further reappraisal of the Draper Police case, has declined to record immoderate charges against Taylor Frankie Paul aliases Dakota Mortensen related to an investigation of home battle claims,” the metropolis said successful a statement, Beritaja reports.

“After a thorough investigation by Draper Police, the City Prosecutor has wished that location is insufficient corroborating grounds to support filing criminal charges against either party.”

Police successful the Salt Lake City suburbs of Draper City and West Jordan person been investigating claims of home unit successful 2024 and this February from Mortensen, the begetter of Paul’s two-year-old son, Ever.

The Draper City Police Department released a batch of records associated pinch the lawsuit connected Thursday, the Salt Lake Tribune reports.

The records include photos of Mortensen pinch scratches and a bloody chemoreceptor and Paul pinch a bruise connected her forehead, the backmost of her cervix and 1 of her elbows. There is besides assemblage camera footage from erstwhile constabulary made interaction pinch Mortensen and Paul aft an alleged incident and screenshots of matter messages exchanged by the erstwhile couple.

BERITAJA has reached retired to the Draper City Police Department and the Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office for further comment.

The news comes 2 days aft the Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office declined to record charges against Paul.

“After reviewing reports and grounds submitted to the Draper Police Department and West Jordan Police Department, the Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office has declined to record charges against Taylor Frankie Paul,” Breanne Miller, a lawyer successful the territory attorney’s family protection unit, wrote successful a memo provided to BERITAJA.

“Several incidents that were submitted do not emergence to the level of criminal offenses. The remaining incidents deficiency capable grounds to support filing criminal charges,” Miller wrote successful the memo explaining that Paul would not beryllium charged.

Miller noted that immoderate reported incidents occurred much than 3 years agone and fell extracurricular the ineligible clip framework for review.

“Such incidents deficiency specificity arsenic to erstwhile and what really occurred aliases corroboration,” Miller wrote. “Based connected the grounds submitted for screening by the Draper Police Department and West Jordan Police Department, the Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office declines to record immoderate charges.”

The declining of charges does not person a nonstop effect on Mortensen’s protective bid against Paul, which has been temporarily granted and could go semipermanent astatine an April 30 hearing. But the deficiency of prosecution could thief Paul, 31, and her lawyers make her lawsuit to a tribunal commissioner who, astatine an earlier hearing, ordered that she could person visits pinch her boy only if they were supervised.

Mortensen, 33, said successful his petition for a protective bid that Paul threw a portion astatine him arsenic they based on successful a motortruck truthful arsenic not to aftermath the children who were sleeping wrong Paul’s home. But Eric Swinyard, a lawyer for Paul, said Mortensen slammed Paul’s caput into the dashboard and punched her successful the leg, and provided photos she took of her bruises.

Paul and Mortensen’s narration has been a awesome storyline connected The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, which follows a group of Mormon mom influencers while they navigate their relationships. Paul and Mortensen person had an on-and-off narration pursuing her divided pinch ex-husband Tate Paul successful 2022. She is besides mom to eight-year-old Indy and five-year-old Ocean from her erstwhile matrimony pinch Tate.

A spokesperson for the Draper City Police Department antecedently confirmed that “allegations person been made successful some directions” and “contact was made pinch progressive parties connected [Feb.] 24th and 25th,” People reports.

Any caller charges against Paul would person violated her probation, which stemmed from a 2023 battle connected Mortensen.

Paul was antecedently arrested for home unit charges pursuing the incident successful 2023.

She faced misdemeanour charges of assault, criminal mischief and committee of home unit successful the beingness of a kid aft she was accused of throwing a chair astatine Mortensen that reportedly deed her daughter.

Paul pleaded blameworthy to aggravated battle successful August 2023, while the different charges were dismissed, according to ABC4 Utah.

— With files from The Associated Press