Australian footballers will not be charged after hotel incident, police say
Summary
Victoria Police said four AFL players will not face criminal charges after an investigation into an alleged sexual assault at a Melbourne hotel in August. Police cited insufficient evidence, and the players had denied wrongdoing.Key Facts
- The players are Isaac Heeney, James Jordon, Chad Warner and Nick Blakey.
- Police said they decided not to proceed with charges after an investigation and legal advice.
- The incident took place at the Pullman Hotel in Melbourne in August.
- The four players were suspended for the rest of the season.
- The players apologized for breaching club standards by inviting women to the hotel after a game and drinking.
- Three women reportedly alleged inappropriate touching and are considering civil action.
- Riley Bice, another suspended player, had already been cleared by police.
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