Michael Phelps Arrested For Second DUI
Michael Phelps Apologizes For His Behavior
Michael Phelps has been arrested for driving under the influence, according to TMZ. The Olympic swimmer was picked up in Baltimore, MD, early Tuesday morning after being pulled over for speeding. He then apparently failed a field sobriety test and was taken into a nearby police station, though he was later released. The DUI arrest was Michael's second, after he was arrested for the same offense in 2004. Later in the day, he took to Twitter to apologize for his actions. Read his tweets below:
(1/3) Earlier this morning, I was arrested and charged with DUI, excessive speeding and crossing double lane lines.
— Michael Phelps (@MichaelPhelps) September 30, 2014(2/3) I understand the severity of my actions and take full responsibility.
— Michael Phelps (@MichaelPhelps) September 30, 2014(3/3) I know these words may not mean much right now but I am deeply sorry to everyone I have let down.
— Michael Phelps (@MichaelPhelps) September 30, 2014
