Conor McGregor detained in connection with alleged sexual assault

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Conor McGregor was taken into custody in Corsica on Saturday amid allegations of attempted sexual assault and indecent exposure. | IOLsport

Officials in Corsica, a French island territory in the Mediterranean, confirmed his detainment in a statement to AFP.

“Following a complaint filed on September 10 denouncing facts likely to be qualified as attempted sexual assault and indecent exposure, Conor Anthony McGregor was the subject of a hearing ... under the custody regime,” said a statement from the prosecutor’s office in the Corsican city of Bastia.A McGregor representative, in a statement to TMZ, denied McGregor was facing legal issues in Corsica.

“I am irate and putting out a warning loud and clear: Conor McGregor is not and will not be a target for those seeking to score a headline or a payday.”

 

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