00:00Britney Spears has been released from jail after being arrested reportedly for driving under the
00:04influence. Jail records used by The Hollywood Reporter indicate Spears, age 44, was arrested
00:11on Wednesday night at 9.28 p.m. local time by the California Highway Patrol in Southern California
00:16and was booked into a local jail at 3.02 a.m. Spears' inmate record does not indicate why the
00:22pop star was arrested, but TMZ, which was the first to report on her arrest, points to a DUI
00:27charge. She is due to make a court appearance on May 4. A rep for Spears tells THR this was
00:33an
00:33unfortunate incident that is completely inexcusable. Britney is going to take the right steps and
00:38comply with the law, and hopefully this can be the first step in long overdue change that needs to
00:43occur in Britney's life. Hopefully she can get the help and support she needs during this difficult
00:47time. Spears' rep continued, her boys are going to be spending time with her. Her loved ones are going
00:52to come up with an overdue needed plan to set her up for success for well-being. In 2021, the
00:58pop singer
00:58was freed from a court-directed conservatorship that was established in 2008, which included her
01:04father, Jamie Spears, in the role of conservator. For much more on this story and all the latest
01:08updates, go to THR.com. This is The Hollywood Reporter News.
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