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The Crown Prosecution Service has greenlit new charges against Russell Brand following a thorough Metropolitan Police probe.
Two New Charges Added to Growing List
The 50-year-old comedian from Oxfordshire now faces:
- One count of rape
- One count of sexual assault
These fresh allegations involve two more women and join the original charges from April 2025, which include:
- Two counts of rape
- One count of indecent assault
- Two counts of sexual assault
Allegations Span Over a Decade
The Met launched the investigation in September 2023 after complaints surfaced following reports by Channel 4’s Dispatches and The Sunday Times. The claims include:
- 1999: Rape in Bournemouth
- 2001: Indecent assault in Westminster, London
- 2004: Oral rape and sexual assault in Westminster
- 2004-2005: Sexual assault in Westminster
Police Call for Witnesses and Offer Support
“The women who have made reports, including those connected to the two new charges, continue to receive support from specially trained officers,” said Detective Chief Inspector Tariq Farooqi.
In total, the charges involve six separate women and continue to rock the UK entertainment world.Stay connected to UKNIP via Google NewsENJOYED THIS STORY? Choose UKNIP as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.
