Britney Spears is facing fresh scrutiny following her recent DUI arrest, with authorities now investigating an additional discovery tied to the incident.

As reported, the Pop icon was taken into custody in California late Wednesday night after being pulled over by law enforcement. While the arrest initially centered on suspicion of driving under the influence, new details suggest the situation may be more complicated.

Now, there’s a fresh and, potentially, more damning twist.

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According to TMZ, an unknown substance was discovered in the car during the stop.

The material has since been collected and is currently undergoing testing as part of the ongoing investigation.

The development adds another layer to the case after the 44-year-old singer

Records show the performer was released from jail around 6 AM the following day after her arrest.

The discovery has not yet been publicly identified, and officials have not confirmed what the substance may be.

Spears has been relatively frank about her struggles with substance use.

During a highly publicized custody dispute with ex-husband Kevin Federline in 2007, a judge noted what was described as “habitual, frequent, and continuous use of controlled substances and alcohol.”

In the years since, the ‘Toxic’ singer has undergone several periods of mental health treatment and rehabilitation.

As it stands, Spears is scheduled to appear in court on May 4 as the case moves forward.

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