Updated: Mason Greenwood arrested for rape and assault
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The Police, according to a report by BBC, said they were made aware of "social media images and videos posted by a woman reporting incidents of physical violence".
Manchester United footballer Mason Greenwood has been arrested by Greater Manchester Police on suspicion of rape and assault.
This followed allegations on social media.
The Police, according to a report by BBC, said they were made aware of “social media images and videos posted by a woman reporting incidents of physical violence”.
The woman was identified as Harriet Robson.
They added “we can confirm a man in his 20s has since been arrested on suspicion of rape and assault”.
He remains in custody for questioning and inquiries are ongoing.
Manchester United earlier said the player would not return to training or matches until further notice.
The club said they “do not condone violence of any kind” and had been made aware of the allegations on social media but would make no further comment until the “facts have been established”.
The 20-year-old footballer, who made his debut for the club in March 2019, signed a four-year deal in February 2021 after rising up through the ranks of the United academy.
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