Development in the case of the footballer suspected of sexual harassment: Investigation into extortion attempt by the masseur
A development in the case of the footballer suspected of sexual harassment: Police are investigating an extortion attempt by the masseur. The footballer is expected to be questioned early next week.
A development in the case of the footballer suspected of sexual harassment: Crime desk editor Li Ayesh reported this evening (Thursday) on the central news broadcast that the footballer, who plays in the Premier League, is expected to be questioned early next week. It was also learned by i24NEWS that police are investigating an extortion attempt by the masseur. According to the suspicion, the masseur tried to extort the player about a month ago, threatening to expose the matter and take civil action. The case was revealed on Tuesday; according to the complaint, the incident occurred about ten days ago. The masseur claims that toward the end of the treatment at the player's home, the player exposed his genitals and began to pleasure himself. Associates of the therapist say he is in a severe mental state and was even rushed to the emergency room due to anxiety. His lawyers claim they have submitted evidence to the police.