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| Strictly's Whittle held by police | Strictly's Whittle held by police |
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| Strictly Come Dancing contestant Ricky Whittle has been arrested on suspicion of assault in Liverpool city centre. | |
| The 29-year-old actor is in police custody after an incident in Duke Street in the early hours. | The 29-year-old actor is in police custody after an incident in Duke Street in the early hours. |
| A Merseyside Police spokeswoman said the incident involved a collision between a car and a male pedestrian, who suffered minor injuries. | A Merseyside Police spokeswoman said the incident involved a collision between a car and a male pedestrian, who suffered minor injuries. |
| Whittle, who has a regular part in Channel Four soap Hollyoaks, is tipped to win the BBC One dance competition. | Whittle, who has a regular part in Channel Four soap Hollyoaks, is tipped to win the BBC One dance competition. |
| Merseyside Police confirmed a 29-year-old man from Billinge, Greater Manchester, was being questioned over the incident. | Merseyside Police confirmed a 29-year-old man from Billinge, Greater Manchester, was being questioned over the incident. |
| Whittle plays Calvin Valentine in Hollyoaks, which is filmed in Liverpool. | Whittle plays Calvin Valentine in Hollyoaks, which is filmed in Liverpool. |