Say it aint so, El! After returning to the spotlight sober and with a Grammy nominated album, El DeBarge was arrested in Encino, California yesterday for drug possession.
Police believe DeBarge was actually the person selling the drugs also. According to reports on TMZ, the “All This Love” singer was eyed by law enforcement engaging in a drug deal near the the 101 Freeway around 2 pm. He was taken to a local precinct where he was booked for possession for sale of narcotics and let go after he posted his $30,000 bail.
This arrest is DeBarge’s first arrest since voluntarily entering rehab for substance abuse last year. El has been arrested for drug possession three times since 2001. El DeBarge is due back in court to face these charges next month.
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