TV presenter and rapper Jub Jub, was due in court on Thursday for charges related to assault and the alleged sexual assault of a ‘well-known’ celebrity.
Jub Jub in court for assault and rape: Here’s everything we know
As reported by Sunday World, the charges against him include rape, attempted murder, and assault.
Here’s what we know so far about the case:
Arrest and Surrender
Jub Jub handed himself over to the police in Brixton after a warrant of arrest was issued against him. The arrest came as a result of serious charges filed against him, including rape, attempted murder, and assault.
The well-known rapper and TV personality decided to surrender himself to the authorities after being notified that he was wanted by the police.
Who is the mystery celebrity accuser?
The identity of the alleged victim has not been officially disclosed, but police sources close to the investigation revealed that the case was opened by a well-known celebrity and TV star.
Remember, Amanda du Pont sent the internet into a frenzy when, in December 2021, the actress accused Jub Jub of a slew of serious allegations, including attempted murder, assault and several instances of sexual assault.
“You made me believe my life would be in danger if I spoke up. So, no, you didn’t smash me. You forcefully opened my legs and forced yourself on me numerous times for two years and made me believe I had no way out,” she added.
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At the time, Du Pont was reacting to Jub Jub’s infamous interview with MacG, where he had made several shocking statements about the actress.
However, at this juncture, it remains unknown if she is the ‘mystery’ celebrity accuser.
Police Investigation and Prosecution
According to reports, authorities have been conducting a thorough investigation into the allegations made against Jub Jub.
After the docket was submitted to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) for a decision, it was determined that the rapper should be arrested and prosecuted.
The decision to prosecute was based on the strength of the case against Jub Jub.
This is a developing story.