A TV chef has been arrested on suspicion of rape and sexual assault in London.
The cook, who has reportedly appeared on a number of shows, was detained last month following a complaint to the police.
The suspect was arrested on suspicion of rape, sexual assault and causing a person to engage in sexual activity without consent, The Telegraph reported.
He was questioned for several hours at a central London police station and later released on bail.
The reported victim was allegedly raped and assaulted in London in January.
She is understood to have gone to the police last month.
She is being supported by specially trained officers while the investigation into the complaint continues, a Scotland Yard spokesperson said.
The man was arrested on April 11.
“A man was arrested on suspicion of rape, sexual assault and causing a person to engage in sexual activity without consent on Saturday, 11 April,” Scotland Yard said.
“This relates to sexual offences which reportedly occurred at an address in January. A female victim is being supported by specially trained officers.
“The man has been released on bail as enquiries continue.”
If you've been the victim of sexual assault, you can access help and resources via www.rapecrisis.org.uk or calling the national telephone helpline on 0808 802 9999
