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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 Age and The Sydney Morning Herald, Carse was apprehended by police at the scene, where his teammates Matthew Potts and former England captain Ben Stokes were also present.

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 statement from the ECB confirmed they are aware of the incident and are currently investigating.

Carse was briefly detained and later released without charge, Gulf News reported. The circumstances surrounding the police intervention are unclear. Carse had been in Derby after helping Durham beat Derbyshire by 338 runs in the County Championship, taking two wickets in the match.

Brief written by urgent.news from The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald, Gulf News — 3 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

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