Britney Spears arrested in California for DUI

March 5, 2026

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Britney Spears was arrested for DUI in Ventura County, California.
She was stopped by highway patrol, booked, and later released.
After her release, Spears deleted her Instagram profile.
Her manager stated the incident was inexcusable and expressed hope for change and support for Spears.
The arrest comes after Spears was granted a restraining order against a man who had been harassing her.
Spears previously sold rights to her music catalog in a reported $200 million deal.
She has spoken out about her "abusive" 13-year conservatorship.
Spears previously announced she would "never perform in the US again" for sensitive reasons.
Her last studio album was 2016's Glory, and she has released some singles since her conservatorship ended.

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