UK police expect more cases against celebrity sex convict Brand

France 24 · France 24 · 2026-11-06 10:27 UTC

London's Metropolitan Police believe "many more" women may come forward with accusations against Russell Brand, as the disgraced comedian spent Friday in jail braced for his sentencing for rape and sexual assault.

London (AFP) – London's Metropolitan Police believe "many more" women may come forward with accusations against Russell Brand, as the disgraced comedian spent Friday in jail braced for his sentencing for rape and sexual assault.

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Brand, 51, was found guilty of rape and three sexual assaults against four women on Thursday following a high-profile trial, in which he was cleared of two other alleged rapes and one count of attempted indecent assault against two other women.

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