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Having met the police, the singer defended himself, trying to minimize the situation. “I drank a martini and followed my friends home.”
He is the most famous Cry Me a River, Mirrors Or What’s going on?. Less for his disappointments. So it was with shock that CBS News announced the arrest of Justin Timberlake in Long Island, New York this Tuesday, June 18th. The “Prince of Pop” was arrested by the police for drunk driving. He will appear in court on July 26, via video conference.
“Justin Timberlake was arrested Monday night in Sag Harbor for driving while intoxicated” and, according to U.S. criminal procedure, “was arraigned in Sag Harbor Village Court and later released on a plea of guilty,” the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office said. Long Island confirmed in an email to AFP.
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“His eyes were bloodshot”
According to court documents seen by CBS, Justin Timberlake was arrested in a BMW at midnight about 150 kilometers east of New York in the Hamptons region, known for the lavish residences of wealthy people, who confirmed to AFP preliminary reports from the celebrity press and local television. :
The singer, producer and actor was driving “drunk” after failing to stop at an intersection and failing to “keep” his car in the “correct” lane, police said in a press release.
The officer in charge of supervision, who at first did not recognize the star by Page six , stated that Justin Timberlake is “drunk”. “His eyes were bloodshot and glassy, while his breath smelled of alcohol,” the police said in a statement. When confronted by the police, Justin Timberlake would defend himself by trying to minimize the situation. “I drank a martini and followed my friends home.”
“Mr. Timberlake was arrested on Tuesday and held pending his arraignment this morning, Sag Harbor police said Tuesday, accompanying their statement with the famous “dark shot” photo of any accused.
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Justin Timberlake is on tour to promote his sixth album, Everything I thought it was, was released on March 15. He is expected to perform two concerts in Chicago on June 21 and 22 and two more in New York a few days later, according to his website.
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Source: Le Figaro
