Russell Brand Formally Charged with Multiple Sexual Offenses
- Russell Brand has been formally charged with rape and multiple sexual offenses by the Metropolitan Police, relating to incidents involving four women between 1999 and 2005.
- The Crown Prosecution Service authorized the charges after reviewing evidence from a police investigation that began following a Channel 4 documentary in September 2023.
- Brand will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on May 2, 2025, to face the charges, and authorities emphasize the importance of ensuring a fair trial.
- Brand has consistently denied the allegations, claiming all his sexual relationships were 'absolutely always consensual.
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UK police charge comedian Russell Brand with rape, sexual assault
LONDON — British police on Friday charged Russell Brand with rape and sexual assault following an 18-month investigation sparked when four women alleged they had been assaulted by the controversial comedian. London’s Metropolitan Police force said Brand, 50, faces one count of rape, one of indecent assault, one of oral rape and two of sexual assault. READ: UK prosecutors mulls charging Russell Brand over sex assault allegations The alleged offen…
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