A 12 months after he was suspended from enjoying for Manchester United when his girlfriend accused him of tried rape, controlling habits and assault, posting disturbing pictures on social media, Mason Greenwood has been cleared of all expenses.
“A call has been made to discontinue prosecution in accordance with the Code for Crown Prosecutors,” the Crown Prosecution Service stated in a press release naming Greenwood.
Chief Superintendent Michaela Kerr, GMP’s head of public safety, stated it was “solely truthful” that the power publicised the newest improvement given the “vital media protection of this case”.
She added: “The investigation staff has remained in common contact with the authorized staff, offering any updates of notice, and so perceive the rationale for the discontinuation of proceedings at this stage, and that this determination has not been taken evenly.
“Regardless of the media and public’s curiosity on this case, we have now determined to not touch upon it in any additional element.”
Ms Kerr did nonetheless attraction to individuals who felt they have been, or might need been, a sufferer, reiterating GMP’s “dedication to investigating allegations of violence towards ladies and ladies”.
She continued: “An ever-increasing variety of officers are receiving specialist coaching and the power is extra constantly utilising instruments, accessible through the legal justice system, to maintain individuals secure and take care of victims. Should you really feel you’re or could be a sufferer, please don’t let this case put you off asking for assist.”
Since being accused of the aforementioned expenses, Greenwood has been away from soccer and social media, having not stated something on the matter. Earlier, a trial date for the case had been set for 27 November this 12 months.