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Erik Swann

An Insider Says Britney Spears’ Team Wants ‘Medical Detox,’ Not Jail After DUI Arrest

Britney spears on x-factor.

Britney Spears made headlines yet again this past week and, this time, it was due to a legal situation. The 44-year-old singer was arrested in the late hours of this past Wednesday for allegedly driving under the influence in California’s Ventura County. Spears was eventually released a few hours after being booked, and her representative released a statement in which they referred to the incident as “completely inexcusable.” As questions remain regarding Spears’ next steps, an insider is dropping claims about what her team wants.

Via that initial statement from Team Spears, the rep also stated that “hopefully this can be the first step in long overdue change that needs to occur in Britney’s life.” They reportedly want the Grammy winner to “get the help and support she needs.” Official details on any kind of specific treatment plan are scarce at this time, though a source alleges to Page Six that those close to the singer are “just praying it is rehab and not jail.” The unnamed individual shared additional claims regarding what the preferred path for Spears would be:

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