- Alleged assault occurred at Fulham pub on Could 22
- Pub is co-owned by England coach Brendon McCullum
- Former Kiwi batsman is not accused of any wrongdoing
English cricket is reeling after it emerged a widely known determine within the sport is being investigated over allegations of sexual assault and two counts of spiking.
In accordance with the Every day Telegraph in the UK, the alleged incidents befell on Could 22 in south-west London, specifically the Fulham and Parsons Inexperienced space.
Police say the alleged sexual assault occurred at a pub in Fulham referred to as The Boundary.
The pub is co-owned by England coach Brendon McCullum, however the Every day Mail can verify McCullum isn’t accused of any wrongdoing.
McCullum was additionally not in London on the date of the alleged incident as England had been enjoying Zimbabwe in a Check match in Nottingham.
The cricket identification was interviewed by police on June 5.
A widely known determine inside English cricket is being investigated over allegations of spiking and sexual assault
Police say the alleged sexual assault occurred at a pub in Fulham referred to as The Boundary (pictured)
The England Cricket Board (ECB), who’re conscious of the allegations, have declined to remark.
The Metropolitan Police stated in a press release: ‘Two ladies are believed to have been spiked with one additionally allegedly sexually assaulted.
‘A person in his 40s was interviewed underneath warning on Thursday, June 5.
‘Enquiries stay ongoing and no arrests have been made at this stage.’
The information comes after a county coach – whose identification was not disclosed by the Cricket Self-discipline Panel – was suspended for 9 months in August after inappropriate behaviour to 2 members of workers in 2023 and 2024.
A CDC assertion stated: ‘He engaged in inappropriate and sexualised messaging, together with sending pictures of his erect penis, to extra junior feminine members of workers at a CCC [county cricket club].
‘On one event he tried to kiss one of many extra junior members of workers.’
Final November, knowledgeable coach – additionally unnamed – was suspended for six months for ‘inappropriate sexual behaviour’.
Chris Haward, the managing director of the Cricket Regulator, stated that ‘eradicating sexual misconduct from the sport is a precedence for the Cricket Regulator’.
England will quickly embark for his or her extremely anticipated Ashes marketing campaign in Australia, with the primary Check in Perth from November 21.
