Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! - Actress Arrested in Beagle Rescue Protest

Episode Date: March 17, 2026

Baywatch star Alexandra Paul arrested during animal rights protest at beagle breeding facility in Wisconsin, highlighting her history of civil disobedience for various causes. Protesters took several dogs, with some missing and others recovered. Sheriffs office emphasizes peaceful protests, while Paul remains silent. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[e-mail] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [e-mail]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c03e6f5ab84edacc

You're listening to Entertainment and Celebrity News Today, powered by the Daily News Now. Alexandra Paul, the 62-year-old Baywatch actress, was arrested Sunday morning in Wisconsin for trespassing during an animal rights protest at. Ridgland Farms. The facility breeds beagles for scientific research, an activist targeted it to free the dogs. Paul was one of 20 people booked on charges after 50 to 60 protesters entered the property without permission and took several animals. Authority seized two vehicles and tools from the scene, and while some beagles were recovered and returned, others remain missing. Wayne Shung, co-founder of Direct Action Everywhere, posted videos claiming 22 dogs were rescued. He was also arrested on trespassing charges. Paul has a long history of civil disobedience for causes like animal rights and peace protests.

She's been arrested dozens of times over four decades, including actions as slaughterhouses and nuclear test sites. Just last year, she was acquitted after a trial for rescuing a chicken from a truck. Meanwhile, the Sheriff's Office acknowledges the passion for the Beagles, but stresses the importance of peaceful protests. Sheriff Calvin Barrett noted they respect free expression, but not unlawful entry. The investigation continues, with Ridgeland Farms set to end breeding operations by July 1, 2006. Paul has not commented through representatives. We'd like to thank our sponsor for making this episode possible. What is cooler than cool, a pillow that plays your sound, sOLI solelypillow.com.