26 September 2010 Last updated at 02:51 ET

Sugababe Amelle Berrabah charged with drink-driving

Amelle Berrabah The pop singer was arrested in north London on Thursday morning

Sugababe Amelle Berrabah has been charged with drink-driving.

The 26-year-old pop singer was arrested on Thursday morning after being pulled over in her Mercedes in Camden Street, north London.

A spokesman for Scotland Yard said she was due to appear at Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court on 8 October charged with driving with excess alcohol.

Sugababes, who also feature singers Heidi Range and Jade Ewen, have had a string of hit singles.

They have survived several line-up changes since forming in 1998.

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