Rugby Union star Kurtley Beale has been arrested over an alleged sexual assault.
The 33-year-old Wallabies winger was taken into custody by police on Friday over an alleged incident in Sydney's east on December 17 last year.
Police received a report that a 28-year-old woman was sexually assaulted at a licensed premises on Beach Road, Bondi Beach.
"Detectives from Eastern Suburbs Police Area Command took carriage of the matter and commenced an investigation under Strike Force Titheradge," police said in a statement.
Beale was arrested in a vehicle stop on Rainbow Street, Kingsford, just before 2.30pm on Friday.
He was taken to Waverley Police Station for questioning.
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