Strictly Come Dancing star 'arrested on suspicion of rape'
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Strictly Come Dancing star 'arrested on suspicion of rape'
"A man was released on police bail under investigation having been arrested in London on Monday 13 October on suspicion of rape. The allegations relate to an incident which happened in Hertfordshire during 2024. Meanwhile, inquiries by officers from Hertfordshire Constabulary's Public Protection team will continue. Given the nature of the allegations, it would be inappropriate to make any further comment at this time."
"It would not be appropriate to comment on an ongoing police investigation."
A man who cannot be named for legal reasons was arrested in October in London on suspicion of rape relating to an incident in Hertfordshire during 2024. The alleged victim was not a contestant or professional dancer. The man was released on police bail and remains under investigation by Hertfordshire Constabulary's Public Protection team, with inquiries continuing. Hertfordshire Police said further comment would be inappropriate given the nature of the allegations. A BBC spokesperson declined to comment on the ongoing police investigation. Another male star of the BBC show was arrested in August on suspicion of rape and detained over alleged non-consensual intimate image abuse.
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