Russell Brand in court – charged with sex offences
Live: Russell Brand in court – charged with sex offences
Russell Brand granted bail. His next court appearance will be 30 May at Old Bailey as he confirmed during today’s hearing that he understood his bail conditions.
He is accused of rape, indecent assault and sexual assault of four women between 1999 and 2005.
One has accused him of grabbing her arm and dragging her towards a male toilet. Brand denied the allegations.
He said after charges announced: “I was a drug addict, a sex addict, and an imbecile. “But what I never was, was a rapist.”
COMEDIAN Russell Brand got VIP treatment on his return to Britain yesterday to appear in Westminster Magistrates court on rape and sex assault charges.
The actor and social media influencer, 49, landed at Heathrow at 6.45am after flying first class from Atlanta, USA.
Essex-born Brand then taken to the Windsor Suite for VIPs who pay £4,000 to arrive or depart in privacy.
Born-again Christian Brand, now based in Florida with wife Laura Gallacher, sister of TV host Kirsty, faced Westminster JPs this morning.
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Watch LIVE scenes outside Westminster Magistrates Court as #russellbrand appears in court https://t.co/fEEC2KplWo he is accused of various sexual offences he dienies all charges #Influencer #Actor #ynuktv pic.twitter.com/jxfbDNuEo2
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