Justin Timberlake was spotted traveling in an SUV while leaving New York City following his controversial arrest for driving under the influence.
The Can’t Stop The Feeling singer, 43, was photographed out and about in the Big Apple on Saturday, wearing a striped shirt, a cap, sunglasses and a beaded necklace.
Timberlake appeared relaxed as he stood outside with a bottle of water in hand. He appeared to occupy both the front and back seats of the SUV at various points along the way.
Later that day, Timberlake apparently made a joke about his DWI arrest during his concert in Boston.
In a video posted to social media, Justin could be seen asking the crowd: ‘Is there anyone here tonight who is driving… no, just kidding!’ The crowd reacted quickly with applause and laughter.
Justin Timberlake was spotted driving a pickup truck as he left New York City in the wake of his DWI arrest controversy.
The prank came just 11 days after Justin was arrested for DWI in The Hamptons.
Meanwhile, it was reported last week that The Social Network star and his wife, Jessica Biel, had moved on from the incident.
“They are now over the arrest. They have faith in their legal team and remain focused on work and their family,” a source said. People.
The former boy bander has not let the arrest stop him from continuing his Forget Tomorrow world tour. He returned to the stage for the first time since his arrest in Chicago last week.
Jessica, 42, was also spotted attending his show at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, dancing in the audience.
“They always support each other in their careers,” the source said.
“Jess would never miss a show when she could attend,” the source added. “She’s excited for him.”
He appeared to occupy both the back and front seats of the SUV.
The Can’t Stop The Feeling singer, 43, was spotted in the Big Apple on Saturday, dressed in a striped shirt, cap, sunglasses and a beaded necklace.
During his concert in Boston on Saturday, Timberlake apparently made a joke about the arrest; photographed on April 29 of this year in Vancouver, British Columbia.
The Cry Me A River singer also shared a video of his wife and crew taking part in a “Swedish candy taste test” backstage on Wednesday.
But many fans weren’t thrilled with the whimsical display in the comments, criticizing the embattled NSYNC member for allegedly trying to distract from the fallout from his DWI arrest earlier this month.
“You’re a real moron for not stopping commenting,” one person wrote, though many of the negative comments were quickly replaced with positive ones that made no reference to the controversy.
Timberlake showed his fans a brighter side to his current Forget Tomorrow world tour when he recruited his wife Jessica to join him on a ‘Swedish sweets taste test.’ He sampled treats from Swedish candy company BonBon in Wednesday’s Instagram reels video.
Another poster called the videos “damage control” and several people complained that the clips seemed “awkward” or “fake.”
“Look how normal we are and just ignore the fact that it happened and how okay everything is,” another person wrote.
But others supported Timberlake. One fan wrote: “People in the comments act like they are saints and have never done anything wrong. They are so funny.”
Another supportive fan commented: ‘Some of you are really funny. You’ll cancel people out and act like you’re perfect.’
In a second video, his 42-year-old actress wife approvingly sampled some of the sweets, before other members of Justin’s team gave their opinions.
Justin was arrested on June 18 around 12:30 a.m. when a Sag Harbor Village Police Department officer pulled him over in the New York Hamptons village after he allegedly ran a stop sign and veered out of his lane while driving a 2025 BMW X7, according to a court document.
“His eyes were bloodshot and glassy, his breath had a strong odor of alcoholic beverage, he could not divide his attention, he spoke slowly, he was staggering, and he performed poorly on all standardized field sobriety tests,” he said. The report. the court documents said.
The so-called “Prince of Pop” told the officer he had a martini and was following some friends home, according to the documents. After being arrested and taken to a police station in nearby East Hampton, he refused to take a breathalyzer test, according to the court documents, which listed his occupation as “professional” and said he was self-employed.
Justin appeared to be in a green room at Madison Square Garden, where he was scheduled to perform Wednesday night; photographed Tuesday at the stadium.
Justin was arrested on June 18 around 12:30 a.m. when a Sag Harbor Village police officer; photographed in his mugshot
As jubilant as the videos seemed, many fans and followers didn’t appreciate the more lighthearted moments that occurred just days after Timberlake was arrested for driving under the influence.
Some people found it strange that fans were ignoring Timberlake’s legal troubles.
Several people called the videos “damage control,” while many complained that they seemed “awkward” or “fake.”
Others made alcohol-related jokes referencing Timberlake’s alleged drinking before he was arrested.
But others defended Timberlake
The ten-time Grammy winner was released without bail later that morning after being arraigned in Sag Harbor. He was charged with misdemeanor drunken driving and his next court date was scheduled for July 26, the Suffolk County district attorney’s office said.
A waiter at the hotel confirmed People that the singer only consumed one drink before the arrest.
Another employee told the publication: “If he drank more, it wasn’t here.”