Britney Spears pleads guilty to ‘wet reckless’ charge after DUI arrest
Britney Spears pleaded guilty to a 'wet reckless' charge following her DUI arrest in March 2026. The plea deal resulted in fines, 12 months of probation, time served, and completion of a DUI course. Spears, who has no prior DUI history, voluntarily entered a treatment facility after her arrest.
- ▪Britney Spears was arrested on March 4, 2026, for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs.
- ▪She pleaded guilty to a 'wet reckless' charge through her lawyer and did not appear in court.
- ▪The Ventura County District Attorney's office offered the plea deal due to her low blood-alcohol level and lack of prior offenses or injuries.
- ▪Spears was released from custody on March 5, 2026, after being booked following the arrest.
- ▪She voluntarily checked into a rehabilitation facility after the incident.
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In Court Britney Spears pleads guilty to ‘wet reckless’ charge after DUI arrest 'Toxic' singer Britney Spears voluntarily checked into a treatment facility after her arrest By Tracy Wright , Lauryn Overhultz Fox News Published May 4, 2026 12:48pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Britney Spears was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence Audio of the 911 dispatch officers involved in Spears' arrest. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Britney Spears took a plea deal Monday as the Ventura County District Attorney's office dropped the pop star's DUI charge.
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