April Banbury who married George Roberts on E4 present Married At First Sight has damaged her silence following his arrest. The 40-year-old was arrested final Thursday on suspicion of controlling and coercive behaviour after three of his ex-girlfriends alleged that he was an 'emotional abuser', writes The Mirror.
The dad-of-four is going through a police investigation over the allegations of harassment and coercive management. A spokesperson for Met Police stated: "A 40-year-old man was arrested by Met officers in Worcestershire on Thursday, September 29, on suspicion of controlling and coercive behaviour.
"He was taken to a Worcestershire police station and subsequently bailed to return pending additional enquiries. This follows an allegation of controlling and coercive behaviour and harassment reported to the Met on Monday, September 26."
Monetary adviser George has denied any wrongdoing and has been bailed by Scotland Yard. George wed former Miss Nice Britain April on the favored E4 present after his three exes made complaints of his alleged emotional abuse to the police.
The Married At First Sight UK specialists paired George with April Banbury, and the pair instantly hit it off after they met for the primary time on the altar, on the Channel 4-run E4 present. Following George's arrest, April has now damaged her silence for the primary time. The brunette bombshell appeared to disregard George's arrest as she shared pictures of herself heading out to dinner along with her dad and an in depth good friend.
April shared a picture of herself holding up a champagne glass as she toasted to her father and good friend over dinner. It comes after the previous mannequin reportedly returned to her London flat after dumping husband George following the 'emotional abuse' allegations made towards him.
She then posted an image of herself to her Instagram grid and wrote: "To whoever wants to listen to this at the moment… keep in mind, you're stronger than you assume. @mhiggs2000@e4mafsuk@mafsuk@e4grams#marriedatfirstsight#mafsuk#femaleempowerment#strength."
George's three ex-girlfriends made unbiased complaints to police about his alleged 'obsessive', 'manipulative' and 'abusive' behaviour, in line with The Solar. The three ladies have been allegedly left 'horrified' after seeing George in trailers for the present sequence of the E4 match-making present. After elevating their considerations with police, the three ladies declare their worries have been ignored by officers and Channel 4.
They every allegedly informed police that the monetary advisor 'love-bombed' them by showering them with affection and presents earlier than they declare his behaviour turned 'coercive and controlling'. George is a father-of-four from Worcestershire who has denied all allegations made towards him.
A spokesperson for Roberts stated final week: “George categorically denies these allegations. As a father of daughters he finds these accusations deeply upsetting and doesn't condone abuse nor behaves in that approach. These allegations have been by no means delivered to his consideration, investigated or taken additional by the police for good motive as they're merely not true.”
In the meantime, Channel 4, which runs E4, claimed rigorous checks have been made on the contestants and 'any allegations of this nature are taken extraordinarily significantly'.
A spokesperson informed The Mirror: “We work extremely carefully with our manufacturing companions to make sure all Married at First Sight UK contributors are topic to rigorous background and psychological checks, together with probably the most detailed police checks a manufacturing is ready to undertake. Any allegations of this nature are taken extraordinarily significantly by Channel 4.”
George's representatives in addition to Channel 4 have been contacted for additional remark.
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