The Nanterre public prosecutor's office requests provisional detention of Patrick Bruel

After 48 hours in police custody, the Nanterre public prosecutor's office has requested the provisional detention of singer Patrick Bruel, accused of rape and sexual assault.

The Nanterre public prosecutor's office requests provisional detention of Patrick Bruel

Following 48 hours in police custody, the public prosecutor's office at Nanterre court has filed a request for provisional detention against Patrick Bruel. The artist, who also works as an actor, is the subject of complaints for rape and sexual assault filed by several women.

The case will now be examined by three investigating magistrates. These are tasked with determining what further action should be taken in the proceedings. A formal charging of the person in question constitutes one of the possible outcomes of this hearing.

Source: France 24

Source: France 24 - France

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