Peaky Blinders Character fined for the possession of cocaine

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Peaky Blinders star Paul Anderson is said to have pleaded guilty after being found with crack cocaine.

The actor, 48, plays Arthur Shelby in the BBC series and was rumoured to be starring in the upcoming film adaptation of the hit Cillian Murphy series.

On January 25, 2024, Paul Anderson was ordered by the Highbury Corner magistrates court to pay a fine of £1,345, after he pleaded guilty to charges related to drug possession. The news comes after his arrest from a London-based pub on December 26, 2023, where cops reportedly discovered him with crack cocaine and other drugs, as per The Guardian.

The 46-year-old actor is famous for his appearance as Arthur Shelby in Peaky Blinders. Paul is also well known for films such as Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows.

After Anderson appeared in court on Thursday, He is said to have admitted to possessing it, as well as class B amphetamines and two class C prescription substances.