According to multiple sources, Shannon Beador, a cast member of "The Real Housewives of Orange County," was arrested for drunk driving and hit-and-run in Newport Beach, California on September 16, 2023. Beador was arrested and booked early Sunday, and both charges are misdemeanors in her case. She was released shortly after her arrest. Beadors attorney, Michael Fell, stated that she is extremely apologetic and remorseful and is prepared to accept full responsibility for her actions. Beadors co-stars from "The Real Housewives of Orange County" have spoken out about the incident, expressing concern for her and emphasizing the importance of accountability. While Beador may face hefty fines and penalties as well as probation, it is unlikely that she will face significant jail time for her first infraction.