Melissa Rycroft has been arrested for DWI.

On Thursday (October 2), it was revealed that the 42-year-old former The Bachelor star was busted for driving while intoxicated last month on September 23 in the Dallas/Forth Worth area in Texas.

Melissa was taken into custody and booked into the local jail, where she stayed for eight hours before being released, law enforcement told TMZ . She posted a $1,000 bond with a promise to appear in court.

Exact details of Melissa ‘s DWI arrest have not been made public yet.

Melissa is a former Dallas Cowboys cheerleader who appeared on season 13 of The Bachelor . She got engaged to lead Jason Mesnick in the season finale, but during After the Final Rose , Jason shockingly ended things with Melissa to pursue a relationship

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