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The Premier League footballer was arrested last year after he was accused of assaulting three women in London
A Premier League footballer accused of and arrested for multiple rape assaults has been released under investigation.
The footballer (name withheld) was arrested last summer and taken into custody on suspicion of raping a woman.
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In a matter of days, two more allegations against the player, first from 2021 and another in 2023, were levelled against the footballer.
On the rape allegation
He was invited by the Police who questioned him for the allegations.
Despite the charges against him, the footballer was allowed to represent his club throughout the 2022/2023 football season.
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However, according to a report by Daily Mail, the footballer has been released after being told he has no specific date to report to the Police.
“ On 4 July 2022, an allegation of rape of a woman in her 20s was reported to police. It was reported the alleged rape happened in June 2022. On 4 July 2022, a 30-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of rape and taken into custody,” the Police stated in a report.
‘'While in custody, he was further arrested on suspicion of two incidents of rape that were alleged to have been committed in April and June of 2021 against a different woman in her 20s.
‘'In February 2023, the man was interviewed under caution for a sexual offence alleged to have taken place in Barnet in February 2022. This relates to a third victim and was reported to police in July 2022. No further action will be taken in relation to the alleged offence in June 2021.
'’This has been explained to the complainant who continues to be supported by officers. The man was bailed until August 2023. He was subsequently released under investigation whilst further enquiries are carried out.'’
With the new Premier League set to kick off in a matter of days, the star player will join his team without investigation on the rape allegations.
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