{"id":68773,"date":"2026-03-06T00:52:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T00:52:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/britney-spears-arrested-on-suspicion-of-dui-in-california-rep-says-pop-star-is-going-to-take-the-right-steps\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T00:52:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T00:52:54","slug":"britney-spears-arrested-on-suspicion-of-dui-in-california-rep-says-pop-star-is-going-to-take-the-right-steps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/britney-spears-arrested-on-suspicion-of-dui-in-california-rep-says-pop-star-is-going-to-take-the-right-steps\/","title":{"rendered":"Britney Spears arrested on suspicion of DUI in California; rep says pop star &#8220;is going to take the right steps&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Pop star Britney Spears was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence Wednesday night in Southern California, the Ventura County Sheriff&#8217;s Office said.<\/p>\n<p>According to Ventura County inmate records, Spears, 44, was arrested by the California Highway Patrol at 9:28 p.m. on Wednesday and released at 6:07 a.m. on Thursday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Officers said they received a report about a speeding car on the southbound 101 Freeway. When they located the car, officers said Spears appeared to be impaired and submitted to field sobriety tests before being arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Investigators are waiting for chemical test results.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement to CBS News, a representative for Spears referred to the incident as &#8220;unfortunate&#8221; and &#8220;completely inexcusable.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Britney is going to take the right steps and comply with the law and hopefully this can be the first step in long overdue change that needs to occur in Britney&#8217;s life,&#8221; the representative said. &#8220;Hopefully, she can get the help and support she needs during this difficult time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In a January post to her\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/britneyspears\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram account<\/a>, which was deactivated following her arrest, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/music\/music-news\/britney-spears-never-perform-united-states-again-1236468881\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Spears said<\/a> she would &#8220;never perform in the U.S. again because of extremely sensitive reasons.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Spears last took to the stage in 2018 for her &#8220;Piece of Me&#8221; tour, which came a decade into the singer&#8217;s <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/britney-spears-conservatorship-updates\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">court-appointed conservatorship<\/a><\/span>\u00a0that spawned the <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/losangeles\/news\/free-britney-spears-conservatorship-court-hearing\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">#FreeBritney<\/a><\/span> movement. 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Spears&#8217; memoir, &#8220;<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/britney-spears-new-book-why-she-went-along-with-conservatorship-one-very-good-reason\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">The Woman in Me<\/a><\/span>,&#8221; was published in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>A former star of &#8220;The Mickey Mouse Club,&#8221; Spears&#8217; 1999 debut album, &#8220;&#8230;Baby One More Time,&#8221; and 2000 follow-up, &#8220;Oops!&#8230; I Did It Again,&#8221; were diamond certified by the Recording Industry Association of America for selling more than 10 million records each.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Spears is scheduled to appear in court on May 4.<\/p>\n<p><em>This is a developing story.<\/em><\/p>\n<section class=\"content__body--footer\">\n<\/section>\n<p>  <!-- data-recirc-source=\"queryly\" --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"component list recirculation component--type-recirculation  \">\n<p><h3 class=\"component__title\">More from CBS News<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<div 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