A confrontation took place this Wednesday evening between actress Adèle Haenel and director Christophe Ruggia in the police headquarters in Nanterre. It ended shortly before midnight, we learned from a source familiar with the matter.
Christophe Ruggia is in police custody since Tuesday morning, as part of the investigation opened by the Paris public prosecutor’s office for “sexual assaults on minors aged 15 by person with authority and sexual harassment”. According to our information, the director’s police custody was still underway overnight.
Search of his home
As revealed Mediapart Actress Adèle Haenel accuses the filmmaker of sexual touching and harassment when she was 12 years old. Following the publication of the article, she decided to file a complaint last November.
Christophe Ruggia was arrested at his home and taken into police custody early Tuesday morning by investigators from the Central Office for the Suppression of Violence against Persons (OCRVP), and his accommodation was searched.
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