Key Facts

• Britney Spears was charged with driving under the influence of both alcohol and at least one drug.
• The arrest happened on March 4 after she was stopped for driving fast and erratically on a California highway.
• Spears took field sobriety tests and was then arrested and taken to jail.
• She was released on bail the next day.
• Prosecutors received the full police report on March 23.
• Spears voluntarily entered substance abuse treatment about a month after the arrest.
• Her arraignment is scheduled for Monday, and she does not have to appear in court because it is a misdemeanor charge.
• Spears was under a court conservatorship from 2008 to 2021, which controlled her personal and financial decisions.