American pop singer, Chris Brown two others have been arrested in Paris after a 24-year-old woman alleged that the star assaulted her in a hotel suite in the city earlier this month.
Brown, 29, was detained on Monday on potential charges of aggravated rape and drug infractions and is still currently held as investigators would need another 2 days to decide if the singer will be let go or will have preliminary charges filed against him.
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The alleged victim had reportedly told police that the pair met at a nightclub in central Paris, close to the Champs-Elysées, before they returned to the hotel. The two other men have been identified by French media as Brown’s bodyguard and a friend.
Brown is yet to comment on the issue and Sony Music, where he is signed to have not reacted.
The singer has had a career plagued by legal issues which resulted in him bagging a jail term, five years probation and a community service order for assaulting his ex-girlfriend, Rihanna, in his car in 2009.
In 2016, he also was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon after a woman told police he had threatened her with a gun. Also in May 2018, Brown was slammed with a lawsuit for allegedly raping a woman at his California home in February.