Justin Timberlake’s bartender got here to his protection after his arrest for a DUI in New York on June 18. “If he was consuming extra, it wasn’t right here,” the worker shared to Folks after confirming the 43-year-old singer had one drink.

This assertion comes shortly after the “Mirrors” hitmaker was caught driving intoxicated the place he recalled to officers that “I had one martini and I adopted my buddies house.” Throughout this incident he refused to take a breathalyzer take a look at 3 times as soon as he was arrested.

Protection lawyer Edward Burke Jr. confirmed to ET that Justin was charged with one rely of DWI and can attend court docket just about on July 26.

“A robust odor of an alcoholic beverage was emanating from his breath, he was unable to divide consideration, he had slowed speech, he was unsteady afoot, and he carried out poorly on all standardized area sobriety exams,” the Sag Harbor Police Division advised the outlet.

The assertion learn, “A site visitors cease was initiated by a police officer from the Sag Harbor Village Police Division and upon investigation it was decided that Mr. Timberlake was working his automobile in an intoxicated situation.”

As well as the police talked about that “upon contact with [Justin] it was ascertained that [he] was working stated automobile in intoxicated situations, in that his eyes had been bloodshot and glassy, a powerful odor of an alcoholic beverage was emanating from his breath, he was unable to divide consideration, he had slowed speech, he was unsteady afoot, and he carried out poorly on all standardized area sobriety exams.”

An insider advised ET that  “Justin is feeling remorseful, ashamed, and humiliated, but additionally accountable… [he] doesn’t consider he wants assist in relation to alcohol,” as an alternative viewing the incident as a “main lapse of judgment.” 

Regardless of the incident, he briefly talked about the arrest at his present in Chicago. “We’ve been collectively via ups and downs and lefts and rights and, uh, it’s been a troublesome week…However you’re right here. I’m right here … I do know typically I’m exhausting to like however you retain on loving me and I like you proper again. Thanks a lot,” he stated.