Overview

• Retton, 57, was taken into custody on May 17 in Marion County, West Virginia, on one misdemeanor count of driving under the influence of alcohol, controlled substances or drugs.
• Fairmont police stopped her after observing erratic driving and discovered a screw-top container of wine in the passenger seat of her vehicle.
• Court documents indicate she failed all phases of a standard field sobriety test and refused both a roadside breath test and a secondary blood test.
• She was released the same day on a $1,500 personal recognizance bond and now awaits further legal proceedings in the West Virginia Magistrate Court system.
• Retton earned Olympic fame by winning the individual all-around gold in 1984 and has spent the past two years recovering from a rare pneumonia that left her with lasting lung damage.