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Britney Spears Arrested In California For Drunk Driving


Last Updated:March 05, 2026, 22:10 IST

Britney Spears was arrested in California on suspicion of DUI. She was booked and released, with formal charges unconfirmed. The investigation is ongoing. (Photo Credit : X)

Pop star Britney Spears was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI) in California, according to reports. Law enforcement officials said the singer was taken into custody late Wednesday after officers stopped a vehicle she was allegedly driving. Authorities suspected she was under the influence and carried out a DUI arrest, though further details about the circumstances of the stop were not immediately released. Spears was reportedly booked at a local facility before being released later. Officials have not yet confirmed whether formal charges have been filed.

The incident has drawn significant attention given Spears' long-standing presence in the music industry and her histo ry of intense public scrutiny.

Spears rose to global fame in the late 1990s with hits such as …Baby One More Time and Toxic, becoming one of the most influential pop stars of her generation.

Authorities have said the investigation into the incident remains ongoing.

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First Published:

March 05, 2026, 21:47 IST

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