Dizzee Rascal charged with assaulting woman in "domestic incident"
The 'Boy in da Corner' rapper will appear in front of Croydon Magistrates Court next month
Dizzee Rascal has been charged with assaulting a woman following a "domestic incident", Metropolitan Police have confirmed.
The grime pioneer, whose real name is Dylan Mills, is currently on bail and will appear in front of Croydon Magistrates Court on September 3.
Police had originally been called to an address in Streatham, South London on June 8, to attend to a woman with "minor injuries."
Metropolitan Police released a statement via AP confirming the charges: “Dylan Mills, 36, of Sevenoaks, Kent, has been charged with assault after an incident at a residential address in Streatham on 8 June."
"Officers attended and a woman reported minor injuries. She did not require hospital treatment.”
The UK's 24-hour free-to-call National Domestic Abuse Helpline can be contacted by dialling 0808 2000 247.
[Via: The Guardian]
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