US hotel bartender makes big statement about Justin Timberlake's night of drunkenness and arrest

Justin Timberlake's recent run-ins with the law have been a hot topic, particularly regarding the details that led to his DWI arrest.

On June 18, the 43-year-old singer was arrested and charged with drunk driving in Long Island, New York. The Sag Harbor Police Department confirmed the arrest, detailing the events that occurred that night.

Timberlake 'only drank one martini'

The Friends with Benefits star had spent the evening with friends at the American Hotel in Sag Harbor before his arrest. While the cops arrested the singer, he repeated several times that he had just drunk “a martini”.

Earlier, the Daily Beast reported that the Selfish singer had a famous $21 James Bond Vesper Martini at the American Hotel, which was “all alcohol” and “no mixers.”

Cocktail blogger Moody Mixologist said that Vesper Martini typically contains “4 ounces of alcohol.”

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“It’s safe to say that the alcohol level in this martini is double that of any other cocktail,” he added.

Now, an American Hotel bartender has told People that Timberlake “only had one martini.” Another hotel worker said: “If he drank more, it wouldn't be here. »

Timberlake was booked under DWI

The arrest occurred shortly after midnight, while Timberlake was driving a BMW 2025. Timberlake was stopped after an officer observed him following a stop sign and failing to stay on the right side of the road. the road.

The report also notes that Timberlake's “eyes were bloodshot and glassy” when he was arrested, which can be seen in his released photo.

Authorities said they could smell a “strong odor of an alcoholic beverage” from a few feet away, and “he was unable to divide his attention, he had slowed his speech, he was unsteady one foot away.”

The social media star also “performed poorly on all standardized field sobriety tests” and refused to take a breathalyzer test.

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Despite the arrest, Timberlake continued his Forget Tomorrow world tour. During his final concert at the United Center in Chicago on June 22, Timberlake addressed his fans: “A lot of you come up to me and say, 'I grew up with you, man… I want let each of you know that I grew up with you.

“You have played such an important and beautiful role in my life and sometimes I cannot find the words to show my gratitude to you who continue to ride with me and ride with me,” he added.

“It’s been a tough week.”

The Grammy Award winner's next court appearance is July 26, where he will face the charges against him.