Thorbjorn Olesen charged with sexual assault, suspended by European Tour

"Danish golfer Thorbjorn Olesen has been charged with sexual assault, common assault and being drunk on an aircraft. He is scheduled to appear in an English court on Aug. 21."
"Olesen allegedly assaulted a sleeping woman and urinated in the aisle of a plane while drunk on the flight. The Sun reported that golfer Ian Poulter had to calm Olesen, 29, after Olesen was allegedly abusive toward passengers and crew in first class. Olesen allegedly assaulted the woman while Poulter slept."
"Olesen's attorney said his client "has cooperated fully with the police during their investigation, but while the legal proceedings are still ongoing he unfortunately cannot comment on this matter at this time."

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