According to The Sun, the arrests took place at a stadium after a report of a rape was made to police over the weekend. One of the players, aged 19, was initially approached by police on suspicion of assault and aiding and abetting a rape. He was then formally arrested and detained overnight for questioning. The following day, the second player, also 19, was arrested and questioned on suspicion of rape. Both players have since been released on bail pending further investigation. A police spokesperson confirmed the arrests, stating that a 19-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assault and aiding and abetting a rape, while a second 19-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of rape. Both men have been released on police bail. A club spokesman declined to comment on the matter, stating that it is now in the hands of the police.
Two Premier League Footballers Arrested on Suspicion of Rape
