Danny Cipriani is at the time on the wrong side of social media users after his arrest on some rape allegation. He is an English rugby union player for Premiership Rugby side Bath.
A report has it that Danny Cipriani was arrested on Sunday, January 16, 2022, on suspicion of raping a teenage girl. His arrest came following an attack at a nightclub that happened the previous evening in Manchester.
Police said an England rugby international had been arrested on suspicion of raping a teenager. They explained that another 41-year-old woman was also arrested “on suspicion of administering a substance with intent to cause a sexual offence”, an offence which is very serious.
Who Is Danny Cipriani?
Danny Cipriani is an experienced Premiership Rugby player who plays for the side Bath. He previously played for Gloucester, Sale Sharks and Wasps in the Premiership and Melbourne Rebels in Super Rugby. He plays fly-half and fullback. He has also played for England.
He is widely prominent all over the world and many people continuously searching if the charges on him are true or false. So far, the investigation is going on and uncounted people are looking forward to knowing more information related to this matter.
Why Was Danny Cipriani Arrested?
Danny Cipriani was arrested on allegations that he had raped a teenage girl. He was arrested alongside a 41-year-old woman who was said to be the brain behind drugging the woman.
The two have been released on bail as investigations continue and a number of lines of inquiry are being followed up by detectives”.
Police officials while confirming the news stated: “Officers were called shortly before 11 am on Sunday, 9th January to a report of a sexual assault on a female. A woman in her late teens was reported to have been sexually assaulted. She is currently being supported by specialist officers.”
Meanwhile, the wife of Danny Cipriani has reacted. In her Twitter post, Mrs Cipriani, who married the former Wasps player in April 2021, said:
“a load of journalists” had turned up outside the couple’s home after the reports, causing her “great alarm and distress”.
She added: “I presume they [the press] are making that wild guess because I am the same age as the woman is reported to be in the stories about that case.
“This is completely unwarranted and wholly unacceptable. Neither Danny nor myself have been arrested, nor do we have anything to do with the reported case, whatsoever.
“We do not know anything about it.
“The press has come to the wrong people and I would ask they leave us alone, immediately.”
