Published 2 years ago

Tory MP accused of rape released on bail

Summary by Ground News

Unnamed Conservative MP arrested on suspicion of rape and sexual assault. He has been released on bail pending further enquiries. The Tory chief whip has asked the MP not to attend Parliament while the investigation is ongoing. The Metropolitan Police received a report relating to alleged sexual offences in January 2020.

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BBC News

Tory MP will not attend Parliament while police investigate rape allegations, says Speaker

Speaker Lindsay Hoyle also warns MPs against naming the Tory politician, who was arrested on Tuesday.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Conservative MP arrested on suspicion of rape bailed

Foreign secretary Liz Truss expresses concern at ‘appalling’ accusations against unnamed parliamentarian

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Tory MP accused of rape released on bail

Tory chief whip Chris Heaton-Harris urged the unnamed MP in his 50s to stay away from Parliament.

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

Tory MP arrested on suspicion of rape released on bail while police investigate

The man was arrested on suspicion of offences spanning seven years between 2002 and 2009. Conservative whips have asked him to stay away from the Parliamentary estate - but not withdrawn the Tory whip

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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abc News

UK: Unnamed Conservative lawmaker held on suspicion of rape

Britain’s Conservative Party says it has asked one of its lawmakers to stay away from Parliament while he is under police investigation on suspicion of rape and sexual assault offenses

2 years ago·United States

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