Justin Timberlake's Drunk Driving Arrest: Body Cam Footage Released

0:00This is your entertainment update from March 21st. Police in Sag Harbor, New York released body camera footage Friday from Justin Timberlake's drunk driving arrest in the Hamptons last June. The video shows the pop star struggling with field sobriety tests after officers pulled him over for running a stop sign and veering out of his lane. He smelled of alcohol when he stepped out of his BMW. Earlier that night, Timberlake had been driving through the village center when police stopped him. Early eight-hour footage captures his interactions with officers, including attempts to walk a straight line heel to toe and balance on one leg. He appeared nervous during the tests. Timberlake's legal team initially sued to block the video's release, arguing it invaded his privacy and could harm his reputation. Media outlets, including the Associated Press, had requested the records. In the end, his lawyers agreed to a redacted version under state public information law. As part of his plea deal in September 2024, Timberlake admitted to impair driving reduced

1:02from a misdemeanor to a non-criminal violation. He faced a $500 fine, 25 hours of community service, a 90-day license suspension, and had to record a public service. Announcement against drunk driving. Sag Harbor officials said they always aimed to follow freedom of information rules while protecting privacy and safety in police videos like this one. The resolution lets everyone see how the case played out.