Simpson was taken into custody at Northolt RAF base after failing to appear in court in Scotland accused of possession of Class A substances.
A spokesperson for London's Metropolitan Police says, "A 35-year-old man wanted on a sheriff warrant was arrested. He will remain in custody until transferred." - more on this story
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