Bodycam Footage of Timberlake DWI Arrest Released
Body camera footage capturing singer Justin Timberlake's driving while intoxicated arrest in Sag Harbor, New York, was released to the public on Friday following a legal settlement that allowed for redactions to protect privacy.
The video, obtained through Freedom of Information Law requests by local media, depicts the June 18, 2024, incident around 12:37 a.m. Timberlake, 45, was pulled over in his gray 2025 BMW sport utility vehicle after running a stop sign at Madison Street and Jermain Avenue and failing to stay on the right side of the road for several blocks, according to police reports. Officers noted his bloodshot and glassy eyes, a strong odor of alcohol on his breath, slowed and slurred speech, and unsteadiness on his feet.
In the footage, Timberlake exits the vehicle and undergoes standardized field sobriety tests. He appears confused and struggles with instructions, telling officers, "Guys, I'm just following my friends back to my house. I'm not doing anything." During a heel-to-toe walk along a straight line, he steps off the path multiple times and takes more steps than requested, saying, "Sorry, I'm a little nervous." In a one-leg stand test, he has difficulty...