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Two Premier League players arrested over allegation of rape

Two Premier League players arrested over allegation of rape
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Two Premier League players were arrested at the weekend in relation to an allegation of rape.

Police said two 19-year-old men were arrested after a report of a rape was made to them last Friday, April 19th.

The first man was arrested on Saturday on suspicion of aiding and abetting a rape, while a second man was arrested on Sunday on suspicion of rape, the police said.

Police said both men have since been released on police bail.

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If you have been affected by any of the issues raised in this article, you can call the national 24-hour Rape Crisis Helpline at 1800-77 8888, access text service and webchat options at drcc.ie/services/helpline/ or visit Rape Crisis Help.

Reporting by Dave Higgens and Jamie Gardner, PA

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