Oasis Brother Paul Gallagher Charged with Rape and Assault

Paul Gallagher, the elder sibling of Oasis frontmen Liam and Noel Gallagher, has been formally charged by British authorities. The charges, which encompass a range of serious offenses, were announced following an investigation by the police.

The 59-year-old Mr. Gallagher was the subject of a police report filed in London during the previous year. The Metropolitan Police Service of London released a statement on Monday detailing the specific charges against him. These charges paint a picture of severe allegations.

The accusations against Mr. Gallagher include a charge of rape, along with three counts of sexual assault. Furthermore, he faces three counts of intentional strangulation, two counts of making a threat to kill, and a charge of assault causing actual bodily harm. The charges also include allegations of coercive and controlling behavior, indicating a pattern of abuse.

The Metropolitan Police Service further clarified that the alleged offenses are believed to have taken place between the years 2022 and 2024. The police also confirmed that a woman is currently receiving support from specially-trained officers, highlighting the sensitivity of the situation and the care being provided to the alleged victim. The investigation remains ongoing.