'Real Housewives' star Shannon Beador arrested for drunk driving, hit-and-run

Shannon Beador, a star on 'Real Housewives', was arrested for drunk driving and hit-and-run.

Shannon Beador, star of "Real Housewives of Orange County," was arrested in Newport Beach, California, for drunk driving and a hit-and-run incident.

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The Newport Beach Police Department confirmed to USA TODAY that Beador was arrested early Sunday morning.

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She was arrested for an alcohol-related DUI and hit-and-run, and was released after her charges were processed.

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Michael L. Fell, Beador's attorney, expressed his deep apologies and remorse for the incident.

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Fell stated that they will await official information on the case and that Shannon is willing to take full responsibility for her actions.

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Beador, a 59-year-old actress, joined the "Real Housewives" franchise in 2014 and has been a regular guest on the show ever since.

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