England & Sunderland international, Adam Johnson has been arrested on suspicion of sex with a 15-year-old girl.
The BBC’s Sports’ Editor Dan Roan named the footballer on Twitter this afternoon.
England & Sunderland footballer Adam Johnson arrested on suspicion of sex with 15-year-old schoolgirl
— Dan Roan (@danroan) March 2, 2015
The Metro and The Sun had earlier reported that an English international footballer currently playing in the Premier League had been arrested over allegations of ‘ having sex with a 15-year-old girl.’
They reported that he was arrested at his home this morning at 9.15am and brought to a police station.
More to follow…
Hat-tip to Metro with original report from The Sun.