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Britney Spears Enters Treatment After DUI Arrest, Ex-Husband Supports

4/15/2026

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Britney Spears voluntarily checked into a treatment facility on April 12 after a March 4 arrest for suspected DUI in Ventura, California, a representative said.
Kevin Federline, Spears's ex-husband, expressed relief that she is seeking help.
Sources indicate Spears feels emotional and regretful about the situation, especially its impact on her sons Sean Preston and Jayden James.
Her team encourages treatment to pursue a positive life change.

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Britney Spears voluntarily checked into a treatment facility on April 12 after a March 4 arrest for suspected DUI in Ventura, California, a representative said.
Kevin Federline, Spears's ex-husband, expressed relief that she is seeking help.
Sources indicate Spears feels emotional and regretful about the situation, especially its impact on her sons Sean Preston and Jayden James.
Her team encourages treatment to pursue a positive life change.