Mindy Small/FilmMagicUPDATE: Malika Haqq's twin sister, Khadijah Haqq McCray, released the following statement to E! News exclusively following the arrest:
"We all go through rough patches and this has been a difficult year for my sister. Malika understands the gravity of her actions and deeply apologizes. At this time, we will deal with this as a family."
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Malika, Khloé Kardashian's BFF and star of the E! reality show DASH Dolls, was arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor driving under the influence after a car crash and spent several hours behind bars, E! News has learned.
The 32-year-old was booked at Valley Jail in Van Nuys, Calif., at 4:18 a.m. on Thursday and released just before noon on her own recognizance. She has not commented.
According to a California Highway Patrol report obtained by E! News, officers received a call around 3 a.m. about a traffic collision involving a black Mercedes blocking lanes on the 101 freeway in North Hollywood. Officers found Malika at the scene. She sustained minor injuries as a result of the crash and "had objective symptoms of intoxication," the report said.
"After further investigation, it was determined that Ms. Haqq was under the influence of alcohol,"it added.
Malika is suspected of driving with a blood alcohol concentration of more than 0.08 percent, the report states.
Malika co-manages the Kardashian sisters' DASH boutiques with twin sister Khadijah Haqq McCray. The West Hollywood store is the focus of their reality show, which debuted on Sept. 20.
—Reporting by Roxana Salcedo and Holly Passalaqua