Sunderland player Adam Johnson has been arrested on suspicion of having sex with a girl under 16, according to Sky News.
The 27 year old was detained earlier in the day and is still in police custody helping police with their enquiries
In a statement, Durham police said: ‘A 27-year-old man was arrested earlier today on suspicion of sexual activity with a girl under 16.
‘He remains in police custody and is helping officers with their inquiries.’
The club have suspended the player pending the outcome of a police investigation.
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Great, he’ll be out of the side for a while then.
We must remember that at this time Johnson has done nothing, suspicion of is not doing. We dont know the full story, only he and the police do.