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Pete Doherty JAILED! Babyshambles Doherty in London JAIL! Parlophone reschedules Albert Hall and Glastonbury gigs

Posted: April 8th, 2008 in Pete Doherty by LALATE

LALATE BREAKING NEWS
Pete Doherty
JAILED
in West London!

The poster child of American gossip sites for questionable antics, brit singer Pete Doherty, frontman to Babyshambles, has been jailed.

And not just for a few days.Moments ago, Doherty was sent to jail for 14 weeks, yes FOURTEEEN! weeks, for failing to turn up to a probation hearing on time for drug use.

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It happened moments ago in a West London Magistrates Court today (April with the book being thrown at the singer by Judge Davinder Lachar. Says a court spokesperson, the jail time is for “breach of time keeping, non-compliance of his order and using different drugs”.

A rep for Doherty tells NME.COM that he seeks to appeal.

He will now not be able to make his solo performance gigs at the Royal Albert Hall in London (April 26), but the Glastonbury (June 27-29) festival.

Says his label Parlophone says his gigs are “due to be rescheduled and all tickets will be valid for the new date once it has been announced. Peter was very much looking forward to the show and would like to offer his sincerest apologies to all his fans and all those concerned”.