Scottish soccer star charged with rape during New Year house party
By ANITuesday, January 18, 2011
LONDON - Dundee United and Scotland footballer David Goodwillie has been reportedly charged with raping a woman during a New Year party in West Lothian.
The 24-year-old woman alleged that she was being sexually assaulted during the house party in Armadale on January 2 this year.
The BBC quoted Lothian and Borders Police as saying that 21-year-old Goodwillie has been released on bail.
“A 21-year-old man has been charged in connection with an alleged serious sexual assault on a 24-year-old woman in Armadale on January 2. Inquiries into the incident are ongoing, and no further comment can be made at this time,” Lothian and Borders Police said in a statement.
Goodwillie is scheduled to appear before a Livingston Sheriff Court at a later date. (ANI)
