Penrith Panthers winger Taylan Might has been arrested and charged with home violence offences.
NSW Police stated a 22-year-old man was arrested on Saturday morning.
The ABC has confirmed Mr Might was the person arrested.
In a press release, NSW Police stated the winger was alleged to have punched a lady identified to him throughout an argument in April.
“About 5am immediately (Saturday 18 Might 2024), officers connected to Nepean Police Space Command arrested a 22-year-old man at an handle at Penrith, in relation to an alleged home violence incident which occurred final month,” NSW Police stated.
“Police have been informed about 9pm on Monday 8 April 2024, the person allegedly assaulted a lady identified to him throughout an argument at a house in Werrington.
“It’s alleged he punched her within the face and leg.”
Mr Might has been charged with assault occasioning precise bodily hurt (DV), and two counts of stalk/intimidate intend worry bodily and many others hurt (DV).
He was granted bail and can seem earlier than Penrith Native Courtroom on Tuesday, Might 28.
In a press release, Mr Might’s membership stated it made the NRL Integrity Unit conscious of the costs.
“Penrith Panthers are conscious of an alleged incident relating to participant Taylan Might, which has resulted in police costs,” it stated.
“Panthers has knowledgeable the NRL Integrity Unit and can cooperate all through the method.
“As it is a authorized matter, the membership will make no additional remark at this stage.”
The Panthers face the Warriors on Sunday afternoon in Brisbane throughout Magic Spherical.
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