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| West Ham striker Diafra Sakho arrested on suspicion of domestic assault | West Ham striker Diafra Sakho arrested on suspicion of domestic assault |
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| The West Ham striker Diafra Sakho has been arrested on suspicion of assault, it has been reported. | The West Ham striker Diafra Sakho has been arrested on suspicion of assault, it has been reported. |
| Related: West Ham pull out of Joey Barton deal after protests from supporters | |
| The 25-year-old from Senegal was reportedly arrested last Thursday, three days before West Ham’s 2-0 Premier League victory over Arsenal. Sakho played 89 minutes of the match at the Emirates Stadium. | The 25-year-old from Senegal was reportedly arrested last Thursday, three days before West Ham’s 2-0 Premier League victory over Arsenal. Sakho played 89 minutes of the match at the Emirates Stadium. |
| Police held the player on suspicion of attacking a girlfriend in east London,The Sun reported. | |
| A Scotland Yard spokesman said: “Officers from Tower Hamlets have arrested a man on suspicion of common assault, criminal damage and malicious communication. | A Scotland Yard spokesman said: “Officers from Tower Hamlets have arrested a man on suspicion of common assault, criminal damage and malicious communication. |
| “The 25-year-old was arrested on Thursday 6 August at an address in Emerson Park, Hornchurch. He was taken to an east London police station and has been bailed to a date in late September.” | “The 25-year-old was arrested on Thursday 6 August at an address in Emerson Park, Hornchurch. He was taken to an east London police station and has been bailed to a date in late September.” |
| Sakho joined West Ham from Metz in August last year and has scored 10 goals for the team in 24 appearances. | Sakho joined West Ham from Metz in August last year and has scored 10 goals for the team in 24 appearances. |