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England cricketer Brydon Carse arrested

Fast bowler Brydon Carse is apprehended by police outside a nightclub in Derby. His Durham and England teammate Matthew Potts and former England captain Ben Stokes are also seen outside the venue.

England cricketer Brydon Carse arrested

England cricketer Brydon Carse was arrested outside a nightclub in Derby. According to The Sydney Morning Herald, he was apprehended by police, with teammates Matthew Potts and former England captain Ben Stokes also present outside the venue.

The incident is being investigated by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), as reported by Gulf News. Footage on social media shows Carse in handcuffs, surrounded by police officers, with his hands behind his back. A teammate from Durham can be seen speaking to him, while Stokes and Potts briefly appear in the background.

Carse was briefly detained and later released without charge, although the circumstances leading to the police intervention are unclear. The ECB has confirmed it is investigating the incident and will provide a further update when possible. Carse had been in Derby after helping Durham beat Derbyshire by 338 runs in the County Championship.

Brief written by urgent.news from The Sydney Morning Herald, Gulf News — 2 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

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