Hope Solo Arrested for DUI: Everything We Know About the Charges, Her Children, More
usmagazine.comWhat comes next. Us Weekly confirmed in March 2022 that former U.S. women’s soccer player Hope Solo had been arrested after being caught allegedly driving under the influence.The athlete was taken into custody in Winston-Salem, North Carolina before she was brought to the Forsyth County jail for processing after authorities booked her for impaired driving (DWI) and resisting arrest.
She was subsequently released.Authorities stated that the two children Solo shares with husband Jerramy Stevens, Lozen and Vittorio, were in the vehicle at the time of her arrest.
She has also been charged with misdemeanor child abuse.“On the advice of counsel, Hope can’t speak about this situation,” Rich Nichols, a lawyer for the Olympian told Us in a statement the day after her arrest. “But she wants everyone to know that her kids are her life, that she was released immediately and is now at home with her family, that the story is more sympathetic than the initial charges suggest, and that she looks forward to her opportunity to defend these charges.”This arrest is not the Dancing With the Stars alum‘s first run-in with the law.
In June 2014, Solo was arrested and charged with two misdemeanor counts of assault in the fourth degree against her half-sister and nephew.
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