Shock Arrests at QPR Academy Over Voyeurism Claims
Two QPR Academy Players Detained
Two Queens Park Rangers academy stars were arrested at the club’s training ground over alleged voyeurism tied to a Kingston nightclub incident earlier this month.
The Metropolitan Police confirmed the late-teen suspects were taken into custody on February 27, linked to events dating back to February 5 in South London.
Police and Victim Support Update
“On Thursday, 27 February, police arrested two men in their late teens on suspicion of voyeurism. This follows a report of an incident which took place at a nightclub in Kingston on Wednesday, 5 February.”
Both suspects remain in police custody as investigations continue. Officers have revealed the victim is receiving specialist support.
QPR Staying Tight-Lipped
The club acknowledged the arrests, stating the players are cooperating fully with police inquiries.
“Queens Park Rangers Football Club are aware of an alleged incident involving two academy players. The individuals are helping police with their enquiries. As this is an ongoing investigation, the club will not be making any further comment at this time.”
What Is Voyeurism?
Voyeurism is a criminal offence under the Sexual Offences Act 2003. It involves secretly watching or filming someone engaged in a private act without their consent, usually for sexual gratification.
Conviction can lead to up to two years behind bars.
QPR’s Form and Future
Meanwhile, QPR sit 14th in the Championship, trailing the play-offs by seven points but comfortably clear of relegation.
The police probe is ongoing, with no new details released yet.
