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Russell Brand is being investigated over two new rape complaints, police say

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Briefings

Police are investigating two new rape complaints against Russell Brand following a guilty verdict in a related case. Det Supt Andy Furphy expressed hope that the guilty verdicts would provide courage and confidence to other potential victims. The investigation is ongoing as the court proceedings conclude.

Key points

• Russell Brand is under investigation for two new rape complaints.
• Det Supt Andy Furphy expressed hope that guilty verdicts would provide courage and confidence to other potential victims.

Context

Russell Brand is a prominent public figure facing legal scrutiny. The investigation follows a previous court case where he was found guilty of rape. Police are actively pursuing charges for two additional incidents.

Limitations

Investigation details are limited to the two specific complaints mentioned. No specific dates for the new complaints are provided. No other victims or details about the new incidents are available.

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