The London Metropolitan Police have released a statement claiming they have received a report from a woman who says she was a sexual assault victim of the British actor.
Brand claims he has never had non-consensual sex.London police said on Monday they had received an allegation of a sexual assault dating back 20 years following media reports about comedian and actor Russell Brand.
"Officers are in contact with the woman and will be providing her with support," the Metropolitan Police statement said."We first spoke with The Sunday Times on Saturday, 16 September and have since made further approaches to The Sunday Times and Channel 4 to ensure that anyone who believes they have been the victim of a sexual offence is aware of how to report this to the police.
"Now, during that time of promiscuity, the relationships I had were absolutely always consensual," added the comedian, known for his flamboyant style and appearance who has starred in a number of films such as "Get Him to the Greek".Source:The Times and Dispatches said one woman had made an allegation of rape, while another said Brand assaulted her when she was 16 and still at school. Two of the accusers had reported the incidents occurred in Los Angeles.
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