Russell Brand, a prominent comedian and actor, has been charged with various counts of sexual assault, including two counts of rape, according to the Crown Prosecution Service in Britain. The charges, which involve allegations from four women regarding offenses committed between 1999 and 2005, were announced as Brand is set to appear in court on May 2. The police investigation was prompted in September 2023 after a joint inquiry by media outlets. While Brand has denied the allegations, he describes recent media coverage as intensely aggressive and biased against him.
Prosecutors have charged comedian Russell Brand with multiple counts of sexual assault, including two counts of rape, relating to offenses between 1999 and 2005.
The Crown Prosecution Service announced Brand would appear in court for a first hearing regarding allegations made by four women, stemming from investigations that began in September.
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