All articles tagged with #sexual offenses
A British man, Philip Young, has been charged with 56 offenses including drugging and raping his ex-wife over 13 years, with five other men also charged with sexual offenses against her. The victim has waived her right to anonymity and the suspects are set to appear in court.
A second UK police force, Thames Valley Police, is investigating harassment and stalking allegations made against actor and comedian Russell Brand between 2018 and 2022. This comes after London's Metropolitan Police announced they were examining multiple allegations of sexual offenses against Brand. Brand denies the allegations made by four women, including claims of sexual assault and rape. YouTube has also decided to demonetize Brand's channel due to the "serious allegations" against him.
The Metropolitan Police in London has launched an investigation into allegations of "non-recent" sexual offenses following a joint investigation by British media outlets, which revealed accusations of rape and sexual assault against comedian Russell Brand. Brand has denied the allegations and accused the UK government of censorship. The investigation will be carried out by detectives from the Met's Central Specialist Crime Command, and the police are encouraging anyone who believes they may have been a victim to come forward. Brand's YouTube channel has been demonetized and his live tour postponed since the allegations surfaced.
Till Lindemann, the lead singer of German metal band Rammstein, is under investigation for sexual offenses and distribution of narcotics following several criminal complaints. The allegations surfaced on social media, including claims that women at Rammstein concerts were drugged for sexual acts. The band's lawyers have denied the accusations and warned of legal action against those making them. The controversy has led to the termination of Lindemann's cooperation with his publisher and the prohibition of after-show parties on public premises in Berlin.