EXCLUSIVE: Former Bachelor Contestant Mary Delgado's DUI Charge Reduced

Posted on Oct 22, 2010 @ 05:30AM

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Mary Delgado, the former two-time contestant on The Bachelor is no longer facing a DUI charge, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.

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Delgado's attorney Dina Sheridan told RadarOnline.com that the DUI charge was reduced to reckless driving, and that the former reality star will not serve any jail time.

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As part of her sentence, Delgado will perform 50 hours of community service, but plans to buyout 25 hours at $10 an hour, according to Sheridan.

Delgado will be on probation until she completes community service and a DUI awareness class.

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Delgado was a contestant on The Bachelor in both 2003 and 2004.

In her second appearance on the show, she was ultimately proposed to by Bachelor Byron Velvick, a professional bass fisherman from Nevada.

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This isn't Delgado's first run-in with the law. She was arrested in 2007 in Seminole, Florida on battery charges for allegedly punching Velvick in the face.

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