Harvey Weinstein: UK police probe seven complaints
POLICE in the UK investigating Harvey Weinstein are now looking at allegations of sexual assault from seven women, it has emerged.
Natassia Malthe accuses Harvey Weinstein of raping her
Officers have received 11 separate allegations of sexual assault on various occasions in the last 30 years.
Two are said to have taken place outside of the UK.
The seventh alleged victim went to police on October 28 saying she was assaulted in Westminster in 1994.
On October 26 another woman told police she was assaulted outside the UK in 2012 and again in Westminster in 2013 and 2014.
Harvey Weinstein pictured with his wife Georgina Chapman (L) and Tim Armstrong (R), CEO of AOL
Scotland Yard did not name Weinstein but confirmed officers from the Met’s Child Abuse and Sexual Offences Command is investigating allegations of sexual assault from seven victims under Operation Kaguyak.
Officers in New York and Los Angeles have also opened investigations into allegations made against the movie mogul.
Angelina Jolie, Gwyneth Paltrow and Cara Delevingne are among the high-profile Hollywood stars who have made claims about Weinstein’s behaviour.
The movie producer has publicly denied all allegations of non-consensual sex.