Strictly Come Dancing star reportedly arrested on suspicion of rape

Media | The Guardian · PA Media · last updated November 20, 2025 – 10:56 PM

Man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was arrested in October over alleged incident last year, say reports

A Strictly Come Dancing star has reportedly been arrested on suspicion of rape.

The Sun reported that a man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was arrested in October over an alleged incident last year. The alleged victim was not a contestant or professional dancer, the paper said.

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