{"id":410862,"date":"2024-07-09T21:09:47","date_gmt":"2024-07-09T21:09:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=410862"},"modified":"2024-07-09T23:06:44","modified_gmt":"2024-07-09T23:06:44","slug":"unspeakable-atrocity-two-test-stars-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=410862","title":{"rendered":"'Unspeakable atrocity': Two Test stars arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"

Two France rugby<\/a> players have been arrested in Argentina on sexual assault allegations.<\/p>\n

Oscar Jegou and Hugo Auradou were arrested in Buenos Aires on a request from prosecutors in Mendoza, in the western part of the country, after a formal complaint was filed against them, Mart\u00edn Ahumada, spokesman for the provincial Public Prosecutor\u2019s Office, said.<\/p>\n

The French team was in Mendoza over the weekend to play a Test match against Argentina.<\/p>\n

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Jegou and Auradou were arrested on Tuesday in Buenos Aires, where the French delegation had made a stopover before traveling to Uruguay. The two players have not yet been formally charged with any crime and were to be transferred to Mendoza to continue with the investigation, Ahumada said.<\/p>\n

He declined to provide details about the alleged sexual assault, which according to the complaint took place at a hotel in the provincial capital of Mendoza.<\/p>\n

\"Oscar<\/p>\n

French Sports Minister Am\u00e9lie Oud\u00e9a-Cast\u00e9ra said on X that if confirmed the assault constituted an \u201cunspeakable atrocity\u201d and that she was in contact with the French Rugby Federation and the French embassy in Argentina.<\/p>\n

The French team was scheduled to travel to Montevideo for a friendly match against Uruguay on Thursday, before returning to Buenos Aires for a second match against Argentina on Sunday.<\/p>\n

The French federation didn't immediately comment on the allegations.<\/p>\n

The arrests come after France fullback Melvyn Jaminet was suspended Monday by the federation after a video shared on social media showed the player making a racist remark.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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