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Former TV presenter John Leslie charged with sexual assault | Former TV presenter John Leslie charged with sexual assault |
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Former television presenter John Leslie has been charged with sexually assaulting a woman in an Edinburgh nightclub. | Former television presenter John Leslie has been charged with sexually assaulting a woman in an Edinburgh nightclub. |
The 52-year-old former Wheel of Fortune and Blue Peter star is alleged to have put his hand up the woman's skirt. | The 52-year-old former Wheel of Fortune and Blue Peter star is alleged to have put his hand up the woman's skirt. |
The 26-year-old woman was on a hen night when the alleged incident took place at Atik in the city's Tollcross area. | The 26-year-old woman was on a hen night when the alleged incident took place at Atik in the city's Tollcross area. |
It is said to have occurred at an event to mark the club's re-opening in June. | It is said to have occurred at an event to mark the club's re-opening in June. |
A Police Scotland spokesman said: "Police in Edinburgh have charged a 52-year-old man following a report that a 26-year-old woman was the victim of a sexual assault at a nightclub in the Tollcross area on Sunday 25 June." | |
It is unclear what the current status of legal proceedings are. | It is unclear what the current status of legal proceedings are. |