Timberlake, 43, was spotted boozing at the ritzy American Hotel in Sag Harbor, LI, in the wee hours of the morning on Tuesday, an eyewitness tells The Post .
“He was wasted,” the source claims. “At one point, just before closing, somebody got up to go to the bathroom and left his drink on the table.”
Justin Timberlake was spotted drinking another person’s drink before his DWI bust. Getty Images An eyewitness claims that the singer looked “wasted” at the American Hotel in Sag Harbor on Tuesday. / SplashNews.com “The guy goes, ‘Justin, that’s my drink!'” the source tells The Post. / SplashNews.com
The source says that when the man came back from the bathroom, the “Mirrors” singer was “drinking his drink.”
“The guy goes, ‘Justin, that’s my drink!'” the source claims.
Following his drunken Hamptons night out, Timberlake drove off in his 2025 gray BMW and was promptly stopped by cops.
The *NSYNC alum was arrested early Tuesday morning on DWI-related charges. Doug Kuntz He was spotted being released from the police station without bail hours later. Doug Kuntz
He was cited for running a stop sign and driving outside the proper lane and charged with driving while intoxicated.
A source tells Page Six that police were “stationed outside” the establishment and that the arresting officer was “so young” that he “didn’t even know who the pop star was.
“He didn’t recognize him or his name,” the source claims.
The “Friends with Benefits” actor was cited for running a stop sign and driving outside the proper lane. Getty Images for Justin Timberlake His wife, Jessica Biel, was not with him at the time of his arrest. Getty Images for Justin Timberlake
“His friends were telling the police, ‘Let him go, let him go,’” our source says.
Another insider confirms that his wife, Jessica Biel, was not with her husband at the time of his arrest and was in Manhattan where she is filming a movie.
Timberlake claimed that he only had one martini before getting in the driver’s seat. TheImageDirect.com Police said the pop star had “bloodshot and glassy eyes” when he was pulled over. Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP
The “Friends with Benefits” actor claimed to law enforcement that he only had “one martini” at the hotel, according to a criminal complaint obtained by Page Six.
However, police described the pop star as having “bloodshot and glassy eyes” and “a strong odor of an alcoholic beverage” on his breath, according to the filing.
“He was a gentleman,” a second source tells us. “He didn’t show any entitlement at all. He did refuse the tests, but that is his right.”
We’re told the arresting officer didn’t recognize Timberlake. Getty Images for iHeartRadio His next court date is scheduled for next month. Getty Images
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