Boy George booked for chaining a male escort

Singer/DJ Boy George has been arrested and charged with false imprisonment, says London police.

Boy George booked for chaining a male escort Boy George, real name George O'Dowd, has been arrested on Monday and charged with false imprisonment, according tot he London police. A 28-year-old male escort is accusing Boy George of chaining him to a wall at his apartment in Shoreditch, east London. "George O'Dowd, 47, a musician of Ravey Street, EC2, is charged with the false imprisonment of a 28-year-old in Ravey Street on April 28," was the brief statement issued by Scotland Yard. Boy George has been released on bail and is scheduled to appear before Thames magistrates' court on November 22nd.

In August of last year, Boy George was sentenced in New York to a week of community service, after falsely reporting burglary in his apartment in Manhattan. When the cops arrived, they found cocaine instead of a burglar.

Published on 11/13/2007