Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 3rd January 2025, at 13:20hrs
Bradford Bulls have cancelled the players contract following the charges
A Bradford Bulls Rugby player has been charged with multiple sex offences, including rape following an investigation by West Yorkshire Police.
In a statement released today, West Yorkshire Police said:
“A man from Calderdale has been charged with multiple sexual offences.
Keven Appo, aged 25 of Halifax, has been charged with rape, sexual assault on a female and two counts of assault.
He has been bailed and is due to appear at Bradford Magistrates Court on Monday 6th January 2025.
The charges relate to an investigation by Calderdale District Adult Protection Team following a report made in April 2024.”
A statement released by the club today Bradford Bulls said:
“Following today’s West Yorkshire Police statement, the Bradford Bulls have cancelled Keven Appo’s playing contract.
Given the circumstances, the club is duty bound to make no further comment at this stage.
The search for a suitable, quality replacement is underway.”
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