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| 'Assault' questions for Winehouse | 'Assault' questions for Winehouse |
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| Singer Amy Winehouse has arrived at a police station in central London to be questioned over an alleged assault. | Singer Amy Winehouse has arrived at a police station in central London to be questioned over an alleged assault. |
| The 24-year-old's spokesman said the star was "voluntarily" speaking to officers about an incident said to have occurred in north London on Wednesday. | The 24-year-old's spokesman said the star was "voluntarily" speaking to officers about an incident said to have occurred in north London on Wednesday. |
| Police have confirmed a 38-year-old man claimed he was assaulted by a woman aged 24 in the Chalk Farm area. | Police have confirmed a 38-year-old man claimed he was assaulted by a woman aged 24 in the Chalk Farm area. |
| Winehouse walked up the steps of Holborn police station, having been surrounded by paparazzi on her arrival. | |
| Earlier a Scotland Yard spokesman had refused to elaborate on who would be questioned during the police inquiry. | Earlier a Scotland Yard spokesman had refused to elaborate on who would be questioned during the police inquiry. |
| Husband's case | Husband's case |
| Meanwhile the singer's husband, Blake Fielder-Civil, has appeared at Snaresbrook Crown Court in east London, where a provisional trial date was set for him to face charges of assault and conspiracy to pervert the course of justice. | Meanwhile the singer's husband, Blake Fielder-Civil, has appeared at Snaresbrook Crown Court in east London, where a provisional trial date was set for him to face charges of assault and conspiracy to pervert the course of justice. |
| The 25-year-old, who married Winehouse last May, has denied the allegations and is due to stand trial from 2 June. | The 25-year-old, who married Winehouse last May, has denied the allegations and is due to stand trial from 2 June. |
| Blake Fielder-Civil married Winehouse in May last year | Blake Fielder-Civil married Winehouse in May last year |
| Mr Fielder-Civil will remain in custody until that time. | Mr Fielder-Civil will remain in custody until that time. |
| He is accused of causing grievous bodily harm with intent to pub landlord James King of Risley in Derbyshire. | He is accused of causing grievous bodily harm with intent to pub landlord James King of Risley in Derbyshire. |
| He has also pleaded not guilty to a separate allegation that he plotted with his alleged victim to pervert the course of justice. | He has also pleaded not guilty to a separate allegation that he plotted with his alleged victim to pervert the course of justice. |
| During Friday's hearing - which Winehouse did not attend - Mr Fielder-Civil was warned for repeatedly smiling and trying to communicate with a woman who was sitting in the public gallery. | During Friday's hearing - which Winehouse did not attend - Mr Fielder-Civil was warned for repeatedly smiling and trying to communicate with a woman who was sitting in the public gallery. |
| Sophie Schandorff was formally warned to stop communicating with him too. | Sophie Schandorff was formally warned to stop communicating with him too. |
| Speaking to reporters afterwards, she described herself as a close friend of Mr Fielder-Civil. | Speaking to reporters afterwards, she described herself as a close friend of Mr Fielder-Civil. |