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Singer Paul Simon and wife arrested

Singer Paul Simon and his wife, Edie Brickell, have been arrested on disorderly conduct charges.

Singer Paul Simon and wife arrested

Tue, 29 Apr, 2014 - 01:00

Pat Eaton-Robb

Police in New Canaan, Connecticut, in the US, said officers responded to investigate a “family dispute” involving the singers on Saturday night.

Simon, 72, and Brickell, 47, were released and an arraignment is scheduled for later in Norwalk.

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Courts Place: New Canaan Place: US Place: Norwalk Place: Dublin Airport Place: Dublin Person: Singer Person: Paul Simon Person: Singer Paul Simon Person: Edie Brickell Person: Simon Person: Brickell Person: Seamus Heaney Person: Police Chief Person: Leon Krolikowski Organisation: The Songwriters Hall of Fame Organisation: Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame Organisation: the New Bohemians

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