‘The Bachelor’ Star Victoria’s Alarming Past Arrest Emerges — See Her Response
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The Bachelor contestant Victoria Larson, who’s known as the villain on the current season, has a not-so-flattering history. New reports reveal that she was arrested in 2012.
Page Six shared the news that Victoria, now 28, was caught shoplifting in Tallahassee, Florida. The Bachelor fans are buzzing about the details of the arrest. Read on to find out more.
‘The Bachelor’s Victoria Larson Arrested
According to Page Six, in 2012, when Victoria would have been 19 years old, she was arrested for shoplifting over $250 worth of items from a Publix grocery store in Tallahassee.
She reportedly tried to steal more than 25 items, many of them makeup products. She was caught by a security guard and surveillance cameras after hiding the products in a bag while using self-checkout.
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Victoria reportedly spent two days in jail, and was charged with petit theft. The Sun reports that she took a plea deal and received six months probation. She also had to attend theft awareness classes and pay hundreds of dollars in fees. Victoria was also not allowed to return to the store where the crime took place.
How Did Victoria Respond To The Reports?
On Friday, Victoria seemed to respond to the reports on Instagram. She posted a photo of herself on the beach with the caption, “Every saint has a past & every sinner has a future. John 8: 7.”
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Victoria has garnered hate from fans for her behavior on the current season of The Bachelor, starring Matt James as the man looking for love. She entered the show wearing a tiara and called herself a “queen.”
According to Screen Rant, some people on Instagram have even claimed that Victoria is actually paid actress and not a genuine contestant on The Bachelor. Regardless of whether she’s putting on an act, her behavior hasn’t gotten her eliminated from the show yet.