Justin Timberlake Arrested After Being Accused Of Drunk Driving In New York

Singer Justin Timberlake has been arrested. The star has been apprehended by the police for allegedly driving while intoxicated on Long Island, New York, according to The Associated Press. Meanwhile, an investigation into the matter is underway.

Justin Timberlake arrested

Justin Timberlake is expected to be arraigned in Sag Harbor, located on the eastern end of Long Island, later today. According to TMZ, the former NSYNC star was stopped almost immediately after he began driving his car following a night out with friends at a local hotel.

Currently, Justin Timberlake is in the middle of his Forget Tomorrow World Tour. He last performed on Saturday at the Kaseya Center in Miami and has upcoming concerts scheduled for Friday and Saturday at the United Center in Chicago, followed by performances next Tuesday and Wednesday at Madison Square Garden in New York City. It is yet to be determined whether his arrest will affect these scheduled tour dates.

Has Justin Timberlake addressed the recent incident?

Justin Timberlake has not yet addressed the incident on his social media accounts. His most recent post was on Sunday, celebrating Father's Day, where he shared photos of his two sons, Silas, 9, and Phineas, 4, expressing his love and gratitude for them.

He wrote, "My 2 greatest gifts. I learn more about myself everyday just because you both chose me to be your Daddy. I will always be there for you through your peaks and valleys… to lift you up and show you how high you can take this life and to pick you up when you fall. And, of course, to flood you with insufferable Dad-jokes all along the way. I love you both so much. Thank you for giving me my biggest purpose."

Justin Timberlake shares his children with his wife, Jessica Biel.