VENTURA COUNTY, CA — Pop star Britney Spears was arrested Wednesday night by the California Highway Patrol on suspicion of DUI, according to Ventura County records.
She was cited and released early Thursday morning.
Spears is scheduled to appear in Ventura County Superior Court on May 4, 2026. Details of the traffic stop have not been released.
A spokesperson for Spears called the incident “completely inexcusable” and said she plans to comply with the law and seek support during this difficult time.
The statement also noted her sons, Sean Preston and Jayden James, will be spending time with her as she works on a plan for her well-being.
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