Wednesday - 19 June 2013

Former Miss USA Rima Fakih arrested for speeding, drunk driving?

By Rizwan Khatik - Fri Dec 09, 2:54 pm


Former Miss USA Rima FakihFormer Miss USA Rima Fakih was speeding and weaving through traffic with an uncorked, half-empty bottle of champagne and a blood-alcohol level more than twice the legal limit when she was arrested in the Detroit enclave of Highland Park, according to a police report released Tuesday.

According to the papers, the beauty queen who the first Muslim Miss USA – had a blood-alcohol level more than twice the legal limit when she was stopped in Michigan.

It said she was going at 60mph, weaving in heavy traffic and changing lanes without using a turn signal.

A police officer whose name was given only as R. Kalis said the traffic stop happened about 2.15am.

The report says she was driving a black 2011 Jaguar.