By JOANNA CRAWLEY FOR MAILONLINE

Published: 13:08 BST, 15 May 2025 | Updated: 13:10 BST, 15 May 2025

Chris Brown has been arrested in Manchester over a bottle attack at a London nightclub.

Met Police detectives arrested the US star, 36, at 2am at The Lowry Hotel in Manchester, after learning he had flown into the city by private jet hours earlier. 

Brown has been held on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm to music producer Abe Diaw at Tape nightclub in Mayfair, Central London, in February 2023

He has been taken into custody and is thought to have been taken to a local police station for questioning.

The Met told The Sun: ‘A 36-year-old man was arrested at a hotel in Manchester shortly after 02:00hrs on Thursday, 15 May on suspicion of grievous bodily harm.

‘He has been taken into custody where he remains.

‘The arrest relates to an incident at a venue in Hanover Square on 19 February 2023.

Chris Brown has been arrested in Manchester over a bottle attack at a London nightclubttack

Chris Brown has been arrested in Manchester over a bottle attack at a London nightclubttack

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Chris Brown arrested in Manchester over bottle attack on music producer at London nightclub

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