Not funny in the least. What people will do for
money!
--- Mark Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> geez, I wonder how old the boy was...
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > This little snippet of news came from the "CDNOW"
> website's news section. I
> > don't really know what their source is, so take
> this one with a grain of salt.
> > Mike Z
> >
> > ps- if you want to see it yourself, here's the
> URL.
> >
> >
>
http://www.cdnow.com/cgi-bin/mserver/SID=1369875392/pagename=/RP/CDN/FIND/disc
> >
> >
>
ography.html/artistid=WELLER*PAUL/docid=408678/select=news
> >
> > Paul Weller Arrested In Connection With Alleged
> Rape
> >
> > Oct 23, 2000, 10:30 am PT
> >
> > English pop icon Paul Weller, who gained notoriety
> both as the lead singer of
> > the Jam and the Style Council as well as through
> his solo efforts, has been
> > arrested in Farnham, England in connection with a
> rape which allegedly
> > occurred four years prior.
> >
> > Weller, 42, was arrested and released on bail
> without charge on Monday (Oct.
> > 23), according to the BBC. "We have received an
> allegation of rape which is
> > alleged to have happened in Farnham at the end of
> 1996," said a police
> > spokesperson, as quoted by the BBC. Not much more
> is known at press time, but
> > additional reports out of the UK said Weller is
> expected to be brought back
> > in for more questioning in the next few weeks.
> >
> > Weller has long been idolized by many of Britain's
> contemporary musicians for
> > his groundbreaking work in British punk band the
> Jam from 1977-1982. He later
> > scored a minor hit in America with his next band,
> the Style Council ("My Ever
> > Changing Moods"), in 1984.
> >
> > Weller recently cancelled a planned U.S. tour
> after the undertaking became
> > too expensive without tour support from an
> American record label (allstar,
> > Oct. 2).
> >
> > -- Kevin Raub
> >
> >
>
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