{"id":2313941,"date":"2026-03-05T14:50:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T14:50:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2313941"},"modified":"2026-03-05T14:50:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T14:50:24","slug":"britney-spears-arrested-for-dui","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/britney-spears-arrested-for-dui\/","title":{"rendered":"Britney Spears arrested for DUI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Britney Spears was arrested for driving under the influence Wednesday, Page Six can confirm.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cOops! \u2026 I Did It Again\u201d singer, 42, was handcuffed by the California Highway Patrol in Ventura County, Calif., at around 9:28 p.m. local time. <\/p>\n<p>She was booked at 3:02 a.m. and ultimately released at 6:07 a.m. Thursday morning, according to the Ventura County Sheriff\u2019s inmate record. <\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/03\/05\/britney-spears-arrested-dui-california\/?adid=braze-browser-notification\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TMZ<\/a> was the first to report the news.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/@britneyspears<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> <span class=\"credit\">BACKGRID<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>She is set to show up in court on May 4. <\/p>\n<p>Following her arrest, Spears took down her Instagram profile.<\/p>\n<p>Page Six has reached out to reps for comment, but did not hear back at the time of publication. <\/p>\n<p>Her arrest comes a few months after she was <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/10\/23\/celebrity-news\/video-shows-britney-spears-driving-erratically-after-night-out-as-she-spirals-over-ex-kevin-federlines-bombshell-memoir\/\">seen driving erratically<\/a> following a night out with friends. <\/p>\n<p>In October 2025, the celebrity.land obtained a video that showed the \u201cToxic\u201d songstress leaving Thousand Oaks restaurant Red-O and getting into the driver\u2019s seat of her black BMW after several people allegedly attempted to stop her.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> <span class=\"credit\">NORTH-SUNSET \/ BACKGRID<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> <span class=\"credit\">NORTH-SUNSET \/ BACKGRID<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>One eyewitness claimed to the outlet that she \u201cnearly ran over her friend while pulling out\u201d of the parking lot.<\/p>\n<p>After that, she was seen swerving between lanes, tailgating a car and even driving into a bike line while on her way to her Thousand Oaks estate. <\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Story developing \u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source pagesix.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Britney Spears was arrested for driving under the influence Wednesday, Page Six can confirm. The \u201cOops! \u2026 I Did It Again\u201d singer, 42, was handcuffed by the California Highway Patrol in Ventura County, Calif., at around 9:28 p.m. local time. She was booked at 3:02 a.m. and ultimately released at 6:07 a.m. Thursday morning, according [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2313942,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[21966,24003,21800],"class_list":["post-2313941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-britney-spears","tag-celebrity-news","tag-music"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Britney-Spears-arrested-for-DUI.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2313941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2313941"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2313941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2313943,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2313941\/revisions\/2313943"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2313942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2313941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2313941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2313941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}