Police did not say what led to the arrest , but Michael -- whose real name is Georgios Panayiotou -- was widely reported to have been involved in an accident in the early hours of July 4 , in which he allegedly crashed his car into a north London photo shop . Singer George Michael has been arrested for selling cannabis . He was also charged for driving while unfit through drink or drugs . It follows reports that he crashed his car into a shop in July .
Singer George Michael has been arrested for selling cannabis . He was also charged for driving while unfit through drink or drugs . It follows reports that he crashed his car into a shop in July .