Pete Doherty due in court after arrest

The 28-year-old Babyshambles frontman Pete Doherty is scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday to answer on charges.

Pete Doherty due in court after arrest Pete Doherty will appear in court today to face charges of breaching his bail conditions. Doherty was held in custody at an east London police station overnight ahead of his appearance at West London Magistrates' Court after he was arrested on Monday for suspected drug possession, while returning from playing at the V Festival.

The legal troubles for Pete Doherty continue to pile up and jail time is now a real possibility. He is currently awaiting sentencing for a drugs charge in September, when the singer had admitted driving illegally while in possession of a number of drugs in London.

At the initial court appearance, he was told by the judge that his behavior during August would determine whether he faced a prison or community sentence.

Published on 08/21/2007