The ‘American Idol’ champ’s mother ran into some trouble with the law on Valentines Day. She was reportedly taken into custody after driving under the influence!
Sheryl Phillips is the proud mama of Season 11 American Idol champion, Phillip Phillips. However, we’re not so sure Phil, 22, can say the same about her after her most recent debacle. Sheryl was caught driving recklessly in Phillip’s hometown of Albany, Georgia on Feb. 14. Read on for details.
Sheryl Phillips: Drunk Driving
An officer in an undercover unit caught Sheryl swerving her vehicle across lanes of traffic in Albany and saw cause for concern, TMZ reports. She was pulled over to the side of the road for further investigation. Officials had reason to believe she was driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs and issued a field sobriety test. Unfortunately, she failed the test.
‘American Idol’ Winner’s Mom...
Sheryl Phillips is the proud mama of Season 11 American Idol champion, Phillip Phillips. However, we’re not so sure Phil, 22, can say the same about her after her most recent debacle. Sheryl was caught driving recklessly in Phillip’s hometown of Albany, Georgia on Feb. 14. Read on for details.
Sheryl Phillips: Drunk Driving
An officer in an undercover unit caught Sheryl swerving her vehicle across lanes of traffic in Albany and saw cause for concern, TMZ reports. She was pulled over to the side of the road for further investigation. Officials had reason to believe she was driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs and issued a field sobriety test. Unfortunately, she failed the test.
‘American Idol’ Winner’s Mom...
- 2/15/2013
- by HL Intern
- HollywoodLife
Phillip Phillips' mother Sheryl Phillips -- who appeared on several episodes of "American Idol" during Phillip's championship run last season -- was arrested for DUI earlier today, TMZ has learned.Law enforcement officials tell us, an undercover unit observed Sheryl swerving her van across lanes of traffic in Albany, Georgia -- and pulled her over.We're told ... based on what officers observed after the stop ... they had reason to believe Sheryl was under the...
- 2/14/2013
- by TMZ Staff
- TMZ
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