Britney Spears arrested in California

BBC News - WorldEN 1 min read 100% complete March 5, 2026 at 04:46 PM

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Britney Spears was arrested in California by the California Highway Patrol around 9:30 PM PT on Wednesday. Court documents confirm the arrest, but do not specify the reason. Spears was released early Thursday morning and is scheduled to appear in Ventura County Superior Court on May 4th. News of the arrest coincided with the deletion of her Instagram account. Spears, a successful pop star, was under a conservatorship for 13 years until 2021 and released a memoir in 2023 detailing her experiences.

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