12 May 2026 , 19:56
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A man, who according to reports is a TV chef, has been arrested in London on suspicion of "rape, sexual assault and causing a person to engage in sexual activity without consent".
A TV chef has been arrested on suspicion of rape and sexual assault. The man was reportedly detained after the alleged attack took place.
He was taken into custody and questioned on suspicion of rape, sexual assault and causing a person to engage in sexual activity without consent. The Telegraph reported that the chef was released on bail after several hours in custody.
Police said that the alleged attack occurred at a London address back in January 2026. In a statement, the Metropolitan Police said that a "man was arrested on suspicion of rape, sexual assault and causing a person to engage in sexual activity without consent on Saturday, 11 April".
The force said it "relates to sexual offences which reportedly occurred at an address" in London in January.
A spokesman for the Met Police said: "A female victim is being supported by specially trained officers. The man has been released on bail as enquiries continue."
The man is said to have appeared on TV programmes.
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