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| Adam Johnson arrested on suspicion of sex with girl, 15 | Adam Johnson arrested on suspicion of sex with girl, 15 |
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| England and Sunderland footballer Adam Johnson has been arrested on suspicion of having sex with a 15-year-old girl. | |
| Durham Police said a 27-year-old had been arrested earlier on suspicion of sexual activity with a girl under 16, and remained in police custody. | |
| Sunderland AFC said he had been suspended pending the outcome of the police investigation. | |
| News of the arrest of a Premier League footballer was revealed earlier in The Sun newspaper. | News of the arrest of a Premier League footballer was revealed earlier in The Sun newspaper. |
| The Sunderland-born winger has also played for Middlesbrough and Manchester City, and represented his country 12 times. | |
| He was due to travel with the team to east Yorkshire for Tuesday night's fixture at Hull. | |
| Sunderland said it would make no further comment on the arrest. |