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Shannon Beador Cited for Handheld Phone Use During DUI Probation

Her probation continues through November 2026 after a DUI hit-and-run conviction.

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Overview

  • Beador was stopped by police in Orange County on May 21 and cited for operating a handheld wireless phone while driving.
  • The citation is classified as a nonmoving violation with a $20 fine for a first offense and no points on her driving record.
  • Her three-year probation stems from a September 2023 crash in Newport Beach and will last until November 1, 2026.
  • In November 2023, she was ordered to complete 40 hours of community service, pay $390 in fines, and finish a nine-month alcohol-use program.
  • Her attorney has said she remains remorseful and compliant with all court-mandated requirements, and no new DUI allegations have emerged.