French film star Gérard Depardieu was taken into custody today at a Paris police station after being accused of sexually assaulting two female workers on film setsç Ednews reports citing WhatsNew2Day. The 75-year-old, who is already under investigation for multiple similar crimes including rape, is said to have sexually abused production staff on the sets of two films.
One was Les Volets Verts (The Green Shutters), which came out in 2022, and the other was Le Magician et les Siamois (The Magician and the Siamese), which premiered in 2015.
A source in the investigation said on Monday: “Mr Depardieu was summoned to appear at a Paris police station today and is currently in custody.”
‘He is being questioned for two alleged sexual assaults that occurred in 2014 and 2021.’
Depardieu, who became famous with hit films such as Green Card and The Last Metro, vehemently denies all accusations against him.