Britney Spears slammed the wellness examine that police carried out on her a “joke” after she posted a video of herself dancing and holding knives.
“Is it a joke within the information once more with welfare checks??? Come on America … we cooler than that, proper?” the “Oops! … I Did It Once more” hitmaker, 41, wrote by way of Instagram on Saturday, September 30. “The officers got here to my dwelling and mentioned they might not go away till they spoke to me as folks do four-minute performances with them. I get an apology. I’ve been bullied in my dwelling for therefore lengthy now. IT’S ENOUGH! Don’t discuss it, come on, let’s DO!!! As my mother does the silent remedy when paps ask questions on her personal daughter as if I’m within the flawed … nope it’s an outdated recreation. Folks should be accountable for their actions! It’s about energy for cops [sic].”
Britney included an image of a ballet dancer’s legs standing on high of two giant knives.
The Grammy Award winner’s assertion got here sooner or later after she clarified that she wasn’t in peril within the authentic clip that was posted on September 25. Within the video, Britney danced and spun round holding up two sharp knives in her palms.
“I do know I spooked everybody with the final put up, however these are faux knives that my group rented from Hand Prop store in L.A.,” she defined in her caption on Friday, September 29. “These should not actual knives. Nobody wants to fret or name the police. … I’m attempting to mimic one in every of my favourite performers Shakira … a efficiency I used to be impressed by!! Cheers to us unhealthy ladies who aren’t afraid to push boundaries and take dangers.”
Though Britney reassured followers that she was not in hurt’s manner, the Ventura County Sheriff’s Workplace informed Us Weekly that they’d a reputable purpose for checking on the mega star.
“We’d usually not reply to followers’ calling in a few movie star except we truly believed that there’s a credible menace,” Captain Dean Worthy defined in an announcement on Thursday, September 28. “Nevertheless, we vetted this particular person via LAPD … and we decided that is somebody who is aware of Britney on a private foundation.”
The officer then revealed that police solely spoke with Britney’s safety group and her legal professional over an intercom, noting that her group “didn’t wish to let the officer in to see her bodily.”