A WELL-known celebrity was arrested on suspicion of rape in a pre-planned police operation at Tottenham Hotspur’s stadium before the Tyson Fury fight last Saturday.
The man, in his 30s and recognised for regular TV appearances and mingling with royalty, was taken into custody in a VIP area as the undercard bouts got underway.
Detectives targeted the arrest after learning he would be attending the heavyweight clash where Fury defeated Arslanbek Makhmudov in front of 64,500 fans.
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The alleged offence dates back to an incident earlier this year at a North London home, and the celebrity has since been bailed pending further investigation.
Witnesses said the arrest was discreet but visible to some guests, with the star appearing stunned as officers led him away.
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The swoop meant he missed the entire fight night, which featured a star-studded crowd including Love Island’s Maya Jama, Rolling Stones legend Ronnie Wood, and football icon Gary Lineker.
A Metropolitan Police spokesperson confirmed the arrest related to sexual offences that allegedly occurred in Golders Green in January.
This incident adds to a growing list of high-profile figures currently under investigation or facing allegations related to sexual misconduct, including a Strictly Come Dancing star and recently dismissed BBC Radio 2 DJ Scott Mills.
The investigation continues as the celebrity awaits further legal proceedings.
