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Williams questioned over robbery | Williams questioned over robbery |
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Police in the Bahamas have questioned Robbie Williams over a theft from two photographers who had taken shots of him while on holiday in Exuma. | |
The paparazzi said they got into an argument with the pop star's entourage while photographing him on Sunday. | The paparazzi said they got into an argument with the pop star's entourage while photographing him on Sunday. |
Hours later, they claimed, four armed men broke into their hotel room and stole $20,000 (£12,294) of equipment. | Hours later, they claimed, four armed men broke into their hotel room and stole $20,000 (£12,294) of equipment. |
Police superintendent Ellsworth Moss said Williams, who rose to fame as part of Take That, was not a suspect. | Police superintendent Ellsworth Moss said Williams, who rose to fame as part of Take That, was not a suspect. |
"We don't think he was the one who actually committed the robbery, but it may have been a spin-off or may have been triggered by what reportedly happened with his party on the beach," Mr Moss told the Associated Press news agency. | "We don't think he was the one who actually committed the robbery, but it may have been a spin-off or may have been triggered by what reportedly happened with his party on the beach," Mr Moss told the Associated Press news agency. |
Ongoing investigation | Ongoing investigation |
Assistant Commissioner of Police Raymond Gibson said two men were in custody in connection with the case. | Assistant Commissioner of Police Raymond Gibson said two men were in custody in connection with the case. |
He did not disclose further details, saying the investigation was continuing. | He did not disclose further details, saying the investigation was continuing. |
A phone call to Williams' representative in London was not immediately returned. | A phone call to Williams' representative in London was not immediately returned. |
The 35-year-old star has not released any material since his "experimental" electro-pop album Rudebox in 2006. | The 35-year-old star has not released any material since his "experimental" electro-pop album Rudebox in 2006. |
He has recently recorded new tracks with Frankie Goes To Hollywood producer Trevor Horn. | He has recently recorded new tracks with Frankie Goes To Hollywood producer Trevor Horn. |
A message on Horn's website says Williams' new album is due out later this year. | A message on Horn's website says Williams' new album is due out later this year. |