Mason Greenwood Arrested On Suspicion Of Rape And Assault

A man has been arrested following assault allegations made against Manchester United footballer Mason Greenwood earlier today, police have confirmed.

A statement from Greater Manchester Police said: "Greater Manchester Police were made aware earlier today (Sunday 30 January) of online social media images and videos posted by a woman reporting incidents of physical violence.

"An investigation was launched and following enquiries we can confirm a man in his 20s has since been arrested on suspicion of rape and assault. 

"He remains in custody for questioning.

"Enquiries are ongoing."

The allegations were made this morning (Sunday 30 January) as video footage, photographs and a voice note emerged online.

The content, which was shared by his girlfriend Harriet Robson, included multiple photos and a voice recording from 22 October.

The posts have since been deleted.

More to follow.