Ex-Miss USA Appears On Drunken Driving Charge

First Launched: The month of the month of january 18, 2012 11:40 AM EST Credit: WireImage Caption Miss Michigan Rima Fakih wins this year's Miss USA Pageant at Planet Hollywood Casino Resort in Las vegas, Nevada on May 16, 2010 HIGHLAND PARK, Mich. -- Former Miss USA Rima Fakih constitutes a preliminary appearance in the Detroit-area courtroom in the drunken driving situation. A judge inside the Detroit enclave of Highland Park on Wednesday set a March 14 trial date, but lawyers on sides mentioned they planned to talk to ensure that they are able to resolve the problem sooner. Following a hearing, Fakih told reporters she was sorry and her lawyer didnt want her to go over the problem. Shop dead they found an empty bottle of champagne on the floor behind the drivers chair when Fakih was stopped 12 ,. 3. She was billed with driving 60 mph in the 2011 Jaguar and weaving through traffic without requiring a sign. The 26-year-old former Miss Michigan won the Miss USA Pageant in May 2010. Copyright 2012 with the Connected Press. All rights reserved. These elements is probably not launched, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.