Bruce Springsteen has been dismissed on two counts against him and will only pay one fine for drinking tequila in an unauthorized location

After the charges weighed against Bruce springsteen and for those he was arrested on November 24, the singer admitted to a New Jersey judge, in a virtual hearing, that had two “little shots of tequila”, with some fans, in a place where it was not allowed. At the same time, the parquet dropped charges for reckless driving of his motorcycle, under the influence of alcohol, since the graduation that marked the test they performed was well below levels that could represent a danger, both for him and for others.

Springsteen admitted to drinking at Gateway National Recreation Area, Sandy Hook, New Jersey, and because of it you will have to pay a fine of 540 dollars. The remainder of the charges – reckless driving and drunk driving, known as DWI, in an area closed to the public – were dropped because Springsteen’s blood alcohol level was only 0.02, well below of that state’s legal limit, stipulated in 0.08. Although at first he refused the breathalyzer test, it was later carried out during his transfer to the police station. “Mr. Springsteen, I am satisfied that a fine is appropriate in this case,” the judge told him.

This way another conflict can also be closed in the Springsteen environment. The singer’s appearance in an advertisement for the Jeep car brand prompted the company to decide to remove the ad from the media, until the matter was clarified. Two weeks ago, when news of the arrest broke last year, a company spokesperson said, “It would be inappropriate to comment on the details of a topic that we have only read. on, but we cannot confirm. But it is also correct to suspend the broadcast of the announcement until the facts can be clarified, ”he said.

For the artist, it will be the way out of an unfortunate event, after a great 2020. Despite the pandemic, he has had a very active year. On October 23, he released, via the Columbia label, his twentieth studio album, Letter to you, with a dozen new songs that showed the validity of this 71-year-old composer. Also, the same month it premiered on Apple TV + Bruce Springsteen: Letter to you, which is manifested by a recognition of the specific weight of this artist in the world of music and more particularly of rock.

The story, which ranges from new songs to her artistic debut, takes place in the midst of the production of her latest record. It is an essential piece for its fans and a very interesting material for music lovers.

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