Boy George charged with false imprisonment

Flamboyant 80's pop singer Boy George has been charged with false imprisonment for allegedly chaining a rent boy to a wall in his flat.

Boy George, real name George O'Dowd, a former member of 'Karma Chameleon' hitmakers, Culture Club was charged & released on bail and ordered to attend Thames Magistrates’ Court next week.

Scotland Yard confirmed that O’Dowd, 46,  was charged with the false imprisonment of a 28-year-old in Ravey Street, east London, on April 28.
George swept the streets whilst serving a community service order in New York last year - after the star pleaded guilty to falsely reporting a burglary at his Manhattan apartment after police arrived and discovered cocaine.

George is due in court on November 22.