Justin Timberlake seemingly poked enjoyable at his current DWI arrest throughout the Boston cease on his Neglect Tomorrow World Tour.
“So uh, is there anybody right here tonight that’s driving and … no I’m simply kidding,” Timberlake, 43, mentioned on Saturday, June 29, in keeping with social media movies. The joke appeared to nod to his June 18 arrest for allegedly driving whereas intoxicated in Sag Harbor, New York.
The gang at Boston’s TD Backyard seemingly loved the one-liner, cheering and screaming as Timberlake reasserted: “I’m kidding.”
Timberlake was arrested on DWI-related fees within the Hamptons earlier this month and was charged with driving whereas intoxicated. The Sag Harbor Police Division issued a press release concerning Timberlake’s arrest shortly after information broke.
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“On June 18, 2024, at 12:37 AM, Justin R. Timberlake, age 43, of Tennessee, was noticed working a 2025 BMW southbound on Madison Avenue, failing to cease at a duly posted cease signal and failing to take care of his lane of journey. A site visitors cease was initiated by a Police Officer from the Sag Harbor Village Police Division and upon investigation it was decided that Mr. Timberlake was working his automobile in an intoxicated situation.”
In response to courtroom paperwork obtained by CNN, Timberlake encountered police on the site visitors cease and he allegedly advised them he “had one martini and adopted [his] mates dwelling.” Per the outlet, the singer’s eyes seemed “bloodshot and glassy” and there was a “robust odor of an alcoholic beverage emanating from his breath.”
An unnamed bartender at New York’s American Resort, the place Timberlake was earlier than the arrest, confirmed that the “Egocentric” singer “had one drink” on the institution. A second staffer added, “If he was consuming extra, it wasn’t right here.”
Timberlake has been on tour in assist of his new album, All the things I Thought It Was, since April and has future stops in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Kentucky earlier than setting off on the worldwide leg on July 26.
Timberlake broke his silence on his DWI arrest throughout his live performance at Chicago’s United Centre on June 21.
“It’s been a tricky week,” he mentioned, an eyewitness confirmed to Us Weekly. “I do know typically I’m arduous to like, however you retain on loving me and I like you proper again.”
Timberlake’s spouse, Jessica Biel, has been “extraordinarily upset” following his arrest, an insider advised Us.
“She was shocked to listen to the information and had no thought as she was working,” the supply claimed earlier this month. “She was actually frightened about him.”
Nonetheless, Biel, 42, supported her husband at his Wednesday, June 26, present at Madison Sq. Backyard and even goofed off with him backstage as they loved a sweet style check.
“She all the time provides Justin the advantage of the doubt,” the insider advised Us.
Biel and Timberlake share two sons, Silas, 9, and Phineas, 4.
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