The former US soccer goalkeeper pleads guilty to driving under the influence of alcohol.
The 40-year-old’s alcohol level was three times higher than the legal limit when she was arrested, the New York Times wrote.
hope solo He was sentenced on Monday to a suspended two-year prison sentence and 30 days in prison. However, she was immediately released as she spent 30 days in a treatment center last spring due to her alcohol problems.
However, during the two-year probationary period, Solo will have to meet with a court-certified addiction expert and comply with any additional treatment ordered by the court, the New York Times writes.
Solo’s driver’s license was also suspended, but two other charges were dropped: child abuse and resisting an officer.
“I underestimated the destructive part of alcohol in my life. I made a huge mistake, undoubtedly the biggest mistake of my life,” Solo wrote on social media.
In late March, Solo was arrested after she was seen sleeping at the wheel of a motorized car outside a shopping mall – with her two-year-old twins in the back seat. Officers who arrived at the scene wrote in the report that they smelled alcohol, and the officers also asked Sulu to take a field sobriety test, which Sulu refused.
Solo is a two-time Olympic champion with the USA and also has a World Cup gold medalist on his track record.