Former Pointer singer arrested on drugs charge

The youngest member of 70s singing group The Pointer Sisters, June Pointer Whitmore has been arrested in LA and charged with cocaine possession.

Fri, 30 Apr, 2004 - 09:25

The youngest member of 70s singing group The Pointer Sisters, June Pointer Whitmore has been arrested in LA and charged with cocaine possession.

The 50-year-old was arrested outside her sister Bonnie’s Hollywood apartment and subsequently charged with one count of cocaine possession, as well as possessing an "illegal smoking device".

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