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| Harvey Weinstein: New York police to reopen a 2004 assault case against Hollywood producer | Harvey Weinstein: New York police to reopen a 2004 assault case against Hollywood producer |
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| New York police are reopening a 2004 investigation into an allegation of assault made against film producer Harvey Weinstein. | |
| Officials have not released details of the alleged assault, but are said to be investigating whether the victim was sexually assault. | |
| In response to a number of allegations made against Mr Weinstein in a New Yorker piece earlier this week A spokesman for Mr Weinstein, Sallie Hofmeister, said that “any allegations of non-consensual sex are unequivocally denied by Mr Weinstein”. | |
| “Mr Weinstein has further confirmed that there were never any acts of retaliation against any women for refusing his advances.” | |
| She added: “He will not be available for further comments, as he is taking the time to focus on his family, on getting counselling and rebuilding his life.” | |
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