Thursday, March 05, 2026

Britney Spears arrested in California for DUI

Britney Spears has been arrested in California under suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs. The singer was detained by California Highway Patrol (CHP) at around 21:30 local time (05:30 GMT) on Wednesday. A representative for her told the BBC: "This was an unfortunate incident that is completely inexcusable." Spears was reported to authorities for driving her BMW "erratically at a high rate of speed" on a motorway, CHP said. She "showed signs of impairment" and submitted to a series of field sobriety tests after she was pulled over.

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... Spears was reported to authorities for driving her BMW "erratically at a high rate of speed" on a motorway, CHP said. ...

Local evening news reported swerving across lanes.

#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-03-05 08:19 PM

Britney Spears DUI arrest: Drugs and alcohol suspected; singer was swerving her BMW, CHP says
www.latimes.com

... "This was an unfortunate incident that is completely inexcusable," a representative for Spears told The Times in a statement Thursday morning.

"Britney is going to take the right steps and comply with the law and hopefully this can be the first step in a long overdue change that needs to occur in Britney's life. Hopefully she can get the support she needs during this difficult time. ...



#2 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-03-05 08:22 PM

"Britney Spears arrested in California for DUI"

... Spears was reported to authorities for driving her BMW "erratically at a high rate of speed" on a motorway, CHP said. ...
Local evening news reported swerving across lanes.
#1 | Posted by LampLighter

I can fix her.

#3 | Posted by censored at 2026-03-05 09:37 PM

Well this should certainly be on the front page.

#4 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2026-03-06 11:02 AM

The only way to know if you're still relevant in pop culture is to get busted.

#5 | Posted by morris at 2026-03-06 01:42 PM

Is pop culture relevant?

#6 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2026-03-06 05:54 PM

Britney is sort of a metaphor for what's happened to America between the time Britney became famous, and what America and Britney are like now.

It hasn't gone well for either.

Also a good example of how social media exacerbates mental illness.

#7 | Posted by snoofy at 2026-03-06 06:31 PM

PEDO DONNIE on line one...

#8 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2026-03-06 09:22 PM

Leave Britney alone!

#9 | Posted by johnny_hotsauce at 2026-03-07 07:46 AM

Britney getting arrested for DUI is a welcome breath of normalcy.

We need her in government.

#10 | Posted by Zed at 2026-03-07 09:16 AM

I can fix her.

#3 | POSTED BY CENSORED

Brave man. Don't forget your knife resistant underwear!

#11 | Posted by donnerboy at 2026-03-07 09:30 AM

Brave man. Don't forget your knife resistant underwear!
#11 | Posted by donnerboy

I see you've been reading my Britney FanFiction.

#12 | Posted by censored at 2026-03-07 02:52 PM

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