Melissa Rycroft Avoids Jail Time After DWI Arrest: Plea Details Revealed

Melissa Rycroft has pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated nearly one year after her arrest — but she won’t do any jail time. Us can exclusively confirm that Rycroft, 43, was sentenced on August 6 with a judge signing off on her plea deal on Monday, August 10. The Bachelor alum agreed to 20 months of probation instead of 280 days in jail, per court docs obtained by Us on Wednesday, August 12. Rycroft was also ordered to pay a $2,000 fine following her DWI arrest in September 2025 during which her blood alcohol concentration (BAC) level was reported as .26 percent, whic...

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