{"id":274098,"date":"2025-04-04T14:39:09","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T14:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/04\/russell-brand-charged-with-rape-by-uk-police\/"},"modified":"2025-04-04T14:39:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T14:39:09","slug":"russell-brand-charged-with-rape-by-uk-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/04\/russell-brand-charged-with-rape-by-uk-police\/","title":{"rendered":"Russell Brand charged with rape by UK police"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/data.indianexpress.com\/election2019\/track_1x1.jpg?ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Russell Brand charged with rape by UK police\" title=\"Russell Brand charged with rape by UK police\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"pcl-full-content\">\n<p>British police charged actor-comedian Russell Brand with rape and a multiple counts of assault over a number of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/entertainment\/hollywood\/uk-police-open-sexual-offenses-investigation-after-allegations-about-russell-brand-8956294\/\" class=\"\">allegations between 1999 and 2005,<\/a> <\/strong>a police statement on Friday said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ie-video-container\">\n<p>ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"KNRSqOiOvK4\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Jim Sarbh Exclusive on Life, Career &amp; The Making of a Bollywood Star | #SuvirSaranShow | Screen\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KNRSqOiOvK4?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Brand, 50, the former husband of US pop singer Katy Perry and once one of Britain\u2019s most high-profile comedians and broadcasters, had repositioned himself in recent years as an internet social commentator.<\/p>\n<p><ev-engagement group-name=\"contentLogin\"\/><ev-engagement group-name=\"myNotification\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ev-meter-content ie-premium-content-block\">\n<p>Police said Brand, who lives in Oxfordshire, southern England, was charged with one count of rape, one count of indecent assault, one count of oral rape and two counts of sexual assault, and that the charges relate to four separate women.<\/p>\n<div class=\"osv-ad-class\" style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;height: 375px;margin-bottom: 15px;\">\n<p>Story continues below this ad<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe Met\u2019s investigation remains open and detectives ask anyone who has been affected by this case, or anyone who has any information, to come forward and speak with police,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>In 2023, the Sunday Times newspaper and Channel 4 TV\u2019s documentary show \u201cDispatches\u201d reported that four women had accused Brand of sexual assaults, including a rape, between 2006 and 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Brand has <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/entertainment\/hollywood\/comedian-russell-brand-denies-allegations-of-sexual-assault-published-by-three-uk-news-organisations-8944174\/\" class=\"\">previously stated that he had never had<\/a><\/strong> non-consensual sex.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><script>\n!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n{if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\nif(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\nn.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\ns.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\nfbq('init', '444470064056909');\nfbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/entertainment\/hollywood\/russell-brand-charged-with-rape-by-uk-police-9925222\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British police charged actor-comedian Russell Brand with rape and a multiple counts of assault over a number of allegations between 1999 and 2005, a police statement on Friday said. 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