Soccer star Hope Solo is dealing with costs of driving whereas intoxicated, misdemeanor baby abuse and resisting arrest after an altercation with North Carolina police on Thursday.
The former goalie for the U.S. Ladies’s Nationwide Group was taken into custody within the car parking zone of a Walmart in Winston-Salem, according to TMZ.
Officers confirmed to Winston-Salem Fox affiliate WGHP TV that Solo’s 2-year-old twins have been within the automobile on the time of the incident.
Solo was taken to the Forsyth County Detention Middle the place she was booked for DWI, resisting arrest and misdemeanor baby abuse. She was later launched, a jail rep advised Avisionews.
“On the recommendation of counsel, Hope can’t talk about this case, however she desires everybody to know that her children are her life, that she was launched instantly and is now at dwelling together with her household, that the story is extra sympathetic than the preliminary costs counsel, and that she seems to be ahead to her alternative to defend these costs,” Solo’s legal professional Wealthy Nichols advised TMZ.
This isn’t Solo’s first encounter with legislation enforcement.