Met says several people have been in contact since start of disgraced comedian’s rape and sexual assault trial Brand sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for rape and sexual assault Police have received further criminal allegations against Russell Brand since the start of his trial. The Metropolitan police said several people had been in contact during and since the conclusion of the 51-year-old’s rape and sexual assault case. Continue reading...
Police receive further criminal allegations against Russell Brand
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