Director Paul Haggis detained in Italy in sex assault case: Reports - Channel NewsAsia

The news agency LaPresse and several other Italian media carried a written statement from prosecutors in the city of Brindisi that they were investigating allegations a “young foreign woman” was forced to have “non-consensual” sexual relations over two days.

Film director Paul Haggis was detained on Sunday (Jun 19) for investigation of allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman in southern Italy, Italian news media said, quoting local prosecutors. T… [+1751 chars]

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