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Former Arsenal soccer player Partey charged with five counts of rape

Reuters · 14 days ago
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14 days ago

Thomas Partey, who formerly played for English Premier League soccer club Arsenal, has been charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault, London's Metropolitan Police said on Friday (July 4).

Breakdown
  • Thomas Partey has been charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault. 6s
  • The charges involve three women and allegedly occurred between 2021 and 2022. 14s
  • Partey was signed by Arsenal from Atletico Madrid in 2020 and became a key player. 29s
  • He was first arrested in July 2022 but continued to play for Arsenal during the investigation. 38s
  • Partey is due to appear in a London court in August. 47s
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