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Benjamin Blosse

Manchester United footballer Mason Greenwood has all charges against him dropped

Manchester United footballer Mason Greenwood has had all charges against him dropped.

Greater Manchester Police have announced that criminal proceedings against the 21-year-old have been discontinued. The 21-year-old striker had been charged with attempted rape, engaging in controlling and coercive behaviour and assault, allegations relating to the same woman, reports The Manchester Evening News.

But in a statement on Thursday, Chief Superintendent Michaela Kerr, GMP’s Head of Public Protection, said: "Given the significant media coverage of this case, it is only fair that we share the news that the 21-year-old man, who had been arrested and charged in connection with an investigation opened in January 2022, no longer faces criminal proceedings in relation to this.

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