This is the humiliating moment a 'slurring' was forced to undergo a sobriety test before being handcuffed in shock dashcam footage from her March 4 DUI arrest.
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Britney Spears Arrested for DUI After Sobriety Test
This is the humiliating moment a 'slurring' Britney Spears was forced to undergo a sobriety test before being handcuffed in shock dashcam footage from her March...
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The 44-year-old pop icon was pursued by police after she was allegedly seen driving erratically at high speeds on the southbound side of US-101 near Newbury Park, California around 9pm PT.
According to the Highway Patrol, Spears was arrested on 'suspicion of driving under the influence of a combination of and drugs' with a police report later revealing Spears said she had taken 'Adderall and Prozac' before driving.
In the newly-released footage of the moment that Spears would have surely hoped was behind her after pleading guilty to DUI this month, the troubled singer was seen failing a sobriety test at the side of the highway.
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Wearing what police described as a 'worn green dress', sandals and a large fedora hat, Spears was filmed being questioned at the side of the road.
An officer was seen shining a light into her eyes as she turned her head to the side numerous times.
This is the humiliating moment a 'slurring' Britney Spears was forced to undergo a sobriety test before being handcuffed in shock dashcam footage from her March 4 DUI arrest
The 44-year-old pop icon was pursued by police after she was allegedly seen driving erratically at high speeds on the southbound side of US-101 near Newbury Park, California around 9pm PT; seen in 2019
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Per the police report, it was claimed Spears said that she was not feeling well and did not want to complete field sobriety tests at the scene.
The report read: 'Spears related the lights were hurting her head and did not want to continue the test. Spears was unable or unwilling to follow my finger throughout the test.
The DRE determined Spears was under the influence of a Central Nervous System (CNS) stimulant
Spears has had very public personal struggles for nearly two decades; seen in 2018
Her father Jamie was initially a co-conservator after the arrangement started in 2008, with the attorney Andrew Wallet serving alongside him until 2019.
The conservatorship was put in place following concerns for her mental health.
This month Spears reportedly caused a chaotic scene, barking and carrying a knife, during a night out at a restaurant, just days after .
Spears appeared agitated during her visit to the Blue Dog Tavern in Sherman Oaks, according to multiple witnesses.
Her representative told the Daily Mail: 'This is completely blown out of proportion. She was simply telling the story about how her dog was barking at the neighbors.'
'Britney was enjoying a quiet dinner with her assistant and bodyguard. She was simply telling the story about how her dog was barking at the neighbors.
'At no point did she put anyone in danger with a knife. She was cutting her hamburger in half.
'This constant attack on everything that she does and this is exactly what happened 20 years ago when the media tried to depict Britney as a bad person. This is ridiculous and it needs to stop now.'
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