The Labor Deputy in the House of Commons (Low) And Norris has been arrested for alleged rape y Minors abuseafter which he has been suspended for his party, British media reports on Saturday.
The circumstance is given in addition to Norris has the official title of official formed in the protection of minors.
According to the sensationalist newspaper The Sun, who gave the exclusive, the police arrested Norris, 65 on Friday, for A complaint for sexual assault on a minor and another for violation in this decade.
In addition, the Avon and Somerset police confirmed that he is also investigated for the suspicion of misconduct in public office.
“In December 2024 another police force derived a case related to alleged sexual crimes against minors, not recent, committed against a girl. Most of the crimes were committed in the 2000s, but we are also investigating an alleged violation in the 2020s, “said a police spokesman.
The investigation remains open and is at an early stage, said the spokesman, according to The Times, added that the victim is receiving support.
The police also ask that the circumstances of this case are not speculated, since it is an “active and sensitive” investigation.
Norris, deputy for the North East Somerset and Hanham (west of England), has been suspended by his party and has also been separated from the Labor Group in the Chamber.
“Deputy Dan Norris was immediately suspended by the Labor Party after being informed of its arrest“said the spokesman, who declined to comment on the matter because the matter is under police investigation.
Norris won the general elections of July 2024 to one of the ‘heavyweight’ of the conservative party and Brexit figure, Jacob Rees-Mogg.
He had previously been deputy between 1997 and 2010 by another constituency and was also elected mayor of West England in 2021, although he had to leave that position after being elected to the House of Commons later.