BRITNEY SPEARS "WET RECKLESS" PLEA, BUSTS OUT OF REHAB, CAUGHT ON VIDEO "TWERKING SONS LEG"
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace
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🗓️ 6 May 2026
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Britney Spears pleads guilty to a reduced charge of reckless driving following a March DUI arrest in California. She checked herself into rehab for 30 days. A judge sentenced her to 12 months probation avoid jail time, but as part of the plea, Britney must complete a three-month substance abuse program, pay a fine ($571), and participate in mental health counseling.
Originally arrested on suspicion of DUI, her attorney entered a guilty plea for the reduced charge of "wet reckless". She has also been ordered to meet with a psychologist once a week and a psychiatrist twice a month, following her voluntary check-in to rehab prior to the plea.
Prosecutors cited her lack of prior DUI history, low blood alcohol level, and voluntary rehabilitation for the plea deal,
Joining Nancy Grace:
- Troy Slaten - Los Angeles Criminal Defense Attorney, Slaten Lawyers, certified 'Standardized Field Sobriety Test Instructor,' Candidate for Los Angeles Superior Court Judge, Twitter @TroySlaten
- Max Miner - President and CEO of Executive Treatment Solutions (ETS), Website: ExecTreatmentSolutions.com
- Sierra Fox - Entertainment Host & Media Personality - Former TV Anchor Fox 5 DC, website: www.thesierrafox.com, @thesierrafox (Insta, FB, TikTok, X)
- Dave Mack - Investigative Reporter, 'Crime Stories'
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:03.4 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:06.1 | Crime Stories with Nancy Grace. |
| 0:12.2 | Superstar Britney Spears enters a wet and reckless guilty plea. |
| 0:18.1 | What is that? |
| 0:19.3 | Wet and reckless. |
| 0:41.5 | Also, Spears busts out of rehab way early. Did it do any good at all? And she is immediately caught on video twerking on her own son's leg. Okay. We're off to the races. I'm Nancy Grace. This is crime stories. I want to thank you for being with us. She felt like a circus animal. She was pushed out there to do the shows and then she |
| 0:47.3 | claims her family took all her money. This is her life. This is all she knows. She is a performer. |
| 0:55.4 | Brittany Spears busts out of rehab after a wet, reckless plea. |
| 1:00.6 | Straight out to Sierra Fox joining us, entertainment host, media personality. |
| 1:04.8 | Former TV anchor Fox 5 in D.C. Sierra, what happened? |
| 1:09.8 | Rehab's already over? I know. It went by quick. Just three weeks, Nancy. But Brini Spears was arrested back on Wednesday, March 4th in Ventura, California after allegedly driving erratically in her black BMW on US 101. And this was reportedly her first offense. She's never had a DUI before. Thankfully, no one got hurt. There's no crash or injury involved. And now she's been sentenced to 12 months summary probation, has to pay a $571 fine, has to participate in a three-month DUI program, totaling 30 hours of class time. Once a week, she now has to visit with a psychologist, |
| 1:46.0 | twice a month visits from a psychiatrist. |
| 1:49.0 | And her attorney says she's taking responsibility |
| 1:51.0 | and she's thankful for the outpour of support she's received. |
| 1:54.0 | Put Sierra Fox. |
| 1:55.0 | Put her up. |
| 1:56.0 | Put her up. |
| 1:57.0 | Put her up. |
| 1:58.0 | Brittany Spears is taking responsibility, Sierra Fox? |
| 2:01.6 | Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa. |
| 2:03.2 | She was a no show in court. |
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