Top Boy Actor Micheal Ward Denies Rape and Sexual Assault Charges in Court

Micheal Ward, the actor acclaimed for his performance in the series 'Top Boy', has presented himself in court, where he faces accusations of rape and sexual assault. Mr Ward, 26, vehemently denies both charges.

During the proceedings, prosecutors detailed that the alleged sexual assault took place in a vehicle. The specific location and date of the alleged incident have not been publicly disclosed beyond the court's records.

Mr Ward rose to prominence through his role as Jamie Tovell in the Netflix drama 'Top Boy', earning a BAFTA Rising Star award in 2020. His defence counsel stated that the actor intends to contest the allegations vigorously.

The trial is expected to continue with further evidence and testimonies presented to the court.