Another Man Arrested In The Benjamin Mendy Rape Case

Written by Olugbenga Olonade
Another arrest has been made in connection to the rape and sexual assault case involving Manchester City and France defender, Benjamin Mendy.
The 27-year old defender has been accused on four counts of rape and one count of sexual assault in an incident that is believed to have happened at his home in Chester Magistrates’ Court.
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According to Chesire Police, a 40-year-old man was arrested in connection to an ongoing investigation at an address in Cheshire.
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The man has been released conditionally on bail while investigations continues, said the Police authorities.
The charges brought up on Benjamin Mendy are reportedly related to attacks on three women, including one under the age of 18, said to have occurred between October 2020 and August 2021.
Mendy joined the current Premier League champions, Manchester City, from Monaco in 2017. His stay at the Manchester based club has been riddled with injuries and inconsistent performances.
Manchester City released a statement revealing that the player has been suspended by the club pending an investigation.
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Meanwhile…
Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola, has congratulated Manchester United for their capture of Cristiano Ronaldo.
It appeared like the Portuguese superstar was heading to the blue side of the Manchester divide only for the Red Devils to swoop in at the last minute to set up a reunion with the ex-Juventus and Real Madrid man.
“We aren’t frustrated, it’s good that a player like Cristiano Ronaldo is back in England for the Premier League. It’s good news.” Guardiola said.
Ronaldo is expected to make his second debut with the club after the International break.
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