{"id":21760,"date":"2024-09-13T19:00:08","date_gmt":"2024-09-13T19:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.celebinsights.com\/justin-timberlake-apologizes-says-dont-get-behind-the-wheel-of-the-car-even-after-one-drink\/"},"modified":"2024-09-13T19:00:08","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T19:00:08","slug":"justin-timberlake-apologizes-says-dont-get-behind-the-wheel-of-the-car-even-after-one-drink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.celebinsights.com\/justin-timberlake-apologizes-says-dont-get-behind-the-wheel-of-the-car-even-after-one-drink\/","title":{"rendered":"Justin Timberlake Apologizes, Says &#8216;Don&#8217;t Get Behind The Wheel Of The Car&#8217; Even After &#8216;One Drink&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div readability=\"6.912\">\n<p><span class=\"waslinkname\"><strong>Justin Timberlake<\/strong><\/span> has finally addressed his drunk driving arrest after being ordered by a court to apologize for his actions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"10\">\n<p>On Friday, a judge officially accepted the singer&#8217;s guilty plea, letting him get off on a less serious offense compared to his initial drinking while intoxicated (DWI) charge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"9\">\n<p>According to reports, Justin Timberlake took the plea deal in order to &#8220;move on&#8221; from the arrest as he prioritizes his family and ongoing world tour.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc-ZubPq jjkyEv sc-flUsNl bmqdbH\" readability=\"7\">\n<p>Article continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 data-header=\"true\">Justin Timberlake Apologizes For His DWI Incident<\/h2>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"sc-AmOMz duJtJU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.celebinsights.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/justin-timberlake-apologizes-says-dont-get-behind-the-wheel-of-the-car-even-after-one-drink.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theblast.prod.media.wordpress.mattersmedia.io\/brand-img\/123\/480x697\/2024\/06\/18195336\/Justin-Timberlake-Arrested-DWI-Fans-Disappointed-scaled.jpg? 480w\" sizes=\"100vw\" width=\"480\" height=\"697\" alt=\"Justin Timberlake at the Los Angeles premiere of 'Trolls Band Together'\" class=\"sc-hAqmLS dtnPFt\"><figcaption class=\"sc-hxyskk gPTfSx\">MEGA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"10\">\n<p>Following the finalization of his DWI case, in which he took a plea deal to a lesser violation, Timberlake gave a court-ordered apology outside the courtroom.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"9\">\n<p>The singer told the press that he made a mistake and warned that no matter what, one should never get behind the wheel after drinking alcohol.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"10\">\n<p>\u201cThis is a mistake that I made but I\u2019m hoping that whoever is watching and listening right now can learn from this mistake,\u201d Timberlake said. \u201cEven one drink \u2014 don\u2019t get behind the wheel of the car.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"8\">\n<p>The &#8220;SexyBack&#8221; singer arrived in court earlier today looking stern as he prepared to enter his plea in his driving while ability-impaired case.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc-ZubPq jjkyEv sc-flUsNl bmqdbH\" readability=\"7\">\n<p>Article continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"9.8324022346369\">\n<p>According to <span class=\"waslinkname\"><em>TMZ<\/em><\/span>, he entered a plea deal where he agreed to do 25-40 hours of community service and would make a public service announcement, presumably of driving while impaired.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"7\">\n<p>Timberlake managed to escape a heavy punishment and would only pay a fine of around $300- $500.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"8\">\n<p>He turned up for the hearing in a navy blue sweater and brown-gray slacks with rose-colored sunglasses covering his eyes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Justin Timberlake has finally addressed his drunk driving arrest after being ordered by a court to apologize for his actions. On Friday, a judge officially accepted the singer&#8217;s guilty plea, letting him get off on a less serious offense compared to his initial drinking while intoxicated (DWI) charge. 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