Singer and Model Samantha Fox Kicked Off Plane and Arrested for Alleged Drunken Dispute: Report

British star Samantha Fox has reportedly been arrested for allegedly causing a drunken disturbance on a flight before take off.

According to Sunsinger/model, 56, was kicked off a British Airways flight after allegedly getting into an argument with another passenger, leading to her arrest.

The performer, who rose to fame in the 80s, reportedly spent one night in jail.

Authorities told the newspaper that they arrested a woman in her 50s “on suspicion of being drunk on the plane.”

Samantha Fox in London in November 2022.

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Sun reports that the plane, which was supposed to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Munich, Germany, turned around on the runway and returned to the exit due to the incident. The passengers were said to have disembarked from the plane and spent the night in a hotel before being able to board a delayed flight the next day.

PEOPLE reached out to Fox representatives, who had no further comment.

Before Fox rose to fame with her music career, she attracted attention and fans in the UK by posing as a girl in Sun. After a successful tabloid modeling career, which ran from 1983 to 1986, she turned her attention to music.

Samantha Fox in France in 1987.

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The pop artist released her debut album touch me 1986, which featured the international hit single “Touch Me (I Want Your Body)”.

Since then, she has released a total of six studio albums.

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Fox continued to tour over the years. The hitmaker recently wrapped up 2023 playing a string of shows across Europe, including shows in Germany, Hungary and Portugal.

The 80s star has already announced plans to hit the road in 2024. She teased on Instagram that fans can expect dates in both Europe and the US

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