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The Guardian - UK
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Will Unwin

Manchester United’s Mason Greenwood arrested for alleged bail breach

Manchester United's Mason Greenwood
Manchester United's Mason Greenwood. Photograph: Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty Images

The Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood has been arrested on suspicion of breaching his bail conditions.

According to reports in the Sun, Greenwood was arrested at his home in Cheshire on Saturday morning.

“Greater Manchester police are aware of an allegation regarding a 21-year-old man breaching his bail conditions and an arrest has been made on Saturday 15 October 2022,” a statement read. “Enquiries are ongoing at this time.”

Greenwood was originally arrested in January on suspicion of rape and assault of a woman, before being further arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and threats to kill. He been on bail since 2 February.

Greenwood has remained suspended by Manchester United since the allegations came to light after a string of social media posts. He last played for the Premier League side on 22 January.

To date, no charges have been brought against Greenwood.

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