An NRL star will admit to sexually touching a lady with out her consent at a well-liked Sydney resort.
Parramatta Eels star Dylan Brown fronted Sydney’s Downing Centre Local Court on Wednesday morning over allegations he touched a lady’s breast with out her consent on the Golden Sheaf Hotel in Double Bay on June 3.
He was charged with 5 counts of sexually touching the girl with out consent and was granted bail.
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The 23-year-old entered the constructing shortly earlier than 9.30am on Wednesday, however he didn’t stroll into the courtroom till two hours later.
Defence solicitor David Newham instructed the courtroom that his consumer supposed to plead responsible to 2 of the counts, whereas the remaining three fees are going to be withdrawn by police.
At a earlier courtroom listening to, Mr Newham instructed media he reviewed CCTV footage of the alleged incident at Bondi Police Station.
“It does not support the notion that on five separate occasions Mr Brown has approached this young woman and with both hands has touched both of her breasts,” Mr Newham mentioned.
“It does not support that at this point in time.”
Mr Brown’s bail circumstances state he can not enter any licensed premises within the Double Bay space.
According to courtroom paperwork, police allege Mr Brown touched the girl’s breasts between 11.19pm and 11.20pm on Saturday evening.
Mr Brown, who was born in New Zealand, has performed 95 video games for the Eels since making his debut with the crew in 2019 when he was simply 18.
Once the news was made public, the NRL exercised their discretion beneath their “no fault” stand-down coverage to sideline Mr Brown.
“The Parramatta Eels have been informed by the NRL that Dylan Brown has been stood down from team selection as part of the NRL’s no fault stand down policy regarding the (alleged) incident this past weekend,” the membership mentioned in a press release on the time.
“Dylan will not be eligible for selection until he receives clearance from the NRL.
“Out of respect for the legal process now under way, the club will not be making any further comment at this time.”
Source: www.foxsports.com.au