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Britney Spears Pleads Guilty to Wet Reckless, Gets Probation

5/10/2026

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U.S. singer Britney Spears pleaded guilty to a "wet reckless" driving charge on May 4, receiving 12 months probation and jail.
Spears was arrested on March 4, 2026, with a BAC of 0.06%, below the legal limit.
The plea deal required a DUI class, fees, and psychological visits.
Spears entered rehab on April 12, urged by her sons, and left after her plea.

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Story summary

U.S. singer Britney Spears pleaded guilty to a "wet reckless" driving charge on May 4, receiving 12 months probation and jail.
Spears was arrested on March 4, 2026, with a BAC of 0.06%, below the legal limit.
The plea deal required a DUI class, fees, and psychological visits.
Spears entered rehab on April 12, urged by her sons, and left after her plea.