QPR striker Loic Remy has been arrested on suspicion of rape along with two other men.
The France international, 26, was taken in by Kent police on Thursday morning after a woman in her 30s alleged she had been assaulted at an address in Fulham on Monday, 6 May.
A Metropolitan police spokesman said: “Officers from Sapphire (a unit specialising in rape and sexual assault investigations) are investigating an allegation of rape which happened on 6 May in the west London area.
“The allegation was passed on to the MPS by Kent Police on 8 May after the 34-year-old female victim reported it to them on the previous day, 7 May. The victim alleges she was raped by three men.
“On the morning of Wednesday, 15 May three men, (A) aged 26; (B) aged 23; (C) 22 yrs, were arrested at an address in Fulham on suspicion of rape – they remain in custody at a west London police station.”
A QPR statement said:”The club is aware of the allegations regarding Loic Remy, but due to police investigations is unable to comment.”
