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Britney Spears admits to reckless driving in plea deal to avoid jail
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5/4/2026

Britney Spears admits to reckless driving in plea deal to avoid jail

Britney Spears on Monday admitted to reckless driving involving alcohol, in a plea deal that means she will avoid jail. The “Toxic” singer was arrested in March after police spotted her driving erratically on a freeway in Ventura County, near Los Angeles. She was initially charged with DUI – driving under the influence – but under the plea deal confirmed on Monday she admitted a lesser charge of reckless driving involving alcohol, drugs or both. A court in Ventura sentenced the 44-year-old to 12...

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Britney Spears Faces Misdemeanor DUI Charge in California After March Arrest
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4/30/2026AI summary

Britney Spears Faces Misdemeanor DUI Charge in California After March Arrest

Britney Spears faces a misdemeanor DUI charge in California after being arrested on March 4 for allegedly driving erratically at high speed in her BMW on a Southern California highway. The 44-year-old pop star checked herself into a rehabilitation facility afterward. Her representatives called the incident completely inexcusable. Arraignment is scheduled for next Monday, April 27, though she is not required to attend in person.

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