Pop star Michael starts drug-driving jail sentence

Pop star George Michael is starting an eight-week prison sentence tonight for crashing his Range Rover while high on cannabis.

Tue, 14 Sep, 2010 - 20:07

Pop star George Michael is starting an eight-week prison sentence tonight for crashing his Range Rover while high on cannabis.

The 47-year-old, whose real name is Georgios Panayiotou, was found slumped at the wheel of his car after it ploughed into a branch of Snappy Snaps in north London in July.

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