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UFC star Conor McGregor arrested in Corsica on suspicion of attempted sexual assault and indecent exposure, local prosecutor confirms
MMA star Conor McGregor has reportedly been arrested in Corsica for alleged indecent exposure.
According to the AFP news agency, the Irishman was arrested after the incident.
The prosecution wrote in a statement: “Following a complaint filed on September 10 denouncing acts that could be described as attempted sexual assault and sexual exhibition, Mr. Conor Anthony McGregor was the subject of a hearing by the police.”
Conor McGregor has reportedly been arrested for alleged indecent exposure
McGregor was photographed attending a luxurious event in Corscia with his fiancee Dee Devlin.
No further details on the charges against him have been provided at this time.
A representative for McGregor told TMZ: ‘Conor Mcgregor strongly denies any allegations of misconduct.
“He has been interviewed and released.”
McGregor was recently photographed attending a luxurious event in the region, in the port of Calvi, with his fiancee Dee Devlin.
The MMA fighter was in the region to participate in a trip to raise awareness about water safety
He had proposed to his partner over the summer and has shared several posts from both of them on social media while on vacation.
The former two-weight UFC champion is believed to have been in attendance before a trip to raise awareness about water safety, but was forced to leave the event after his arrest.
The 32-year-old has spent several weeks in Corsica to prepare for the event, and was scheduled to embark on the journey on Saturday with Princess Charlene of Monaco.
McGregor had announced his retirement from the sport in June for the third time in just four years.
More to follow.
