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Brydon Carse Faces No Charges After Derby Nightclub Incident
Brydon Carse is an England cricket fast bowler.
Police investigated an alleged assault at a nightclub in Derby.
They arrested Carse for allegedly being drunk and disorderly on August 23.
Officers soon took his details and released him without keeping him under arrest.
The person who was allegedly involved did not want to make a complaint.
Because of this, police closed their investigation and brought no charges.
England had already left Carse out of several squads after the incident.
A cricket regulator will now examine the matter separately.
Police ended their investigation into an alleged assault involving England fast bowler Brydon Carse.
Carse was arrested on suspicion of being drunk and disorderly on August 23 and later de-arrested.
The alleged victim did not want to make a complaint, so police took no further action.
Carse was omitted from England squads after the incident, including series against Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
The Cricket Regulator will investigate Carse despite the police inquiry being closed.
- Who
- England fast bowler Brydon Carse, Derbyshire Police, and the Cricket Regulator.
- What
- Police closed an investigation into an alleged assault, meaning Carse will face no charges, while a cricket regulator will conduct its own investigation.
- Where
- Molly Malones on the Wardwick in Derby city centre.
- When
- The incident occurred in the early hours of August 23; police announced the investigation’s closure on Friday, September 18.
- Why
- The alleged victim did not want to make a complaint against Carse, so police took no further action.
Key facts
- Player
- Brydon Carse, England fast bowler
- Incident date
- Early hours of August 23
- Location
- Molly Malones, the Wardwick, Derby
- Police action
- Carse was arrested on suspicion of being drunk and disorderly and later de-arrested
- Investigation outcome
- Police closed the assault investigation with no further action
- Squad impact
- Carse was omitted from England squads after the incident
- Next step
- The Cricket Regulator will investigate the matter
Quotes
Derbyshire Police
Police force that investigated the alleged assault
“A man was arrested on suspicion of being drunk and disorderly and was then de-arrested after his details were taken by officers.”
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“Officers attended Molly Malones in the Wardwick, Derby, in the early hours of Sunday, 23 August.”
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