CPS considers charging Russell Brand over sex offence allegations
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukProsecutors are considering whether to press charges against Russell Brand over allegations of historical sexual abuse. The Crown Prosecution Service has confirmed that Met Police detectives had passed on an evidence file regarding sex offence allegations against the 49-year-old.
It comes after a joint investigation by The Sunday Times, The Times, and Channel 4 Dispatches revealed last year that four women had accused Brand of sexual assaults between 2006 and 2013.
The actor denies the accusations, and previously stated that all his sexual relationships were “absolutely always consensual”.
A spokesperson for the CPS said on Saturday: "We can confirm we have been passed a file by the police to consider a charging decision in this case.
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