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LAPD investigating sexual assault allegation against Harvey Weinstein

By Ariella Phillips
Published October 20, 2017 12:13am ET
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LAPD investigating sexual assault allegation against Harvey Weinstein
Police in New York and London are also investigating the Hollywood producer. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere, File) | Remy de la Mauviniere

The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating Harvey Weinstein for sexual assault against an Italian model and actress.

The alleged incident, which took place in 2013, falls within the 10-year statute of limitations that existed at the time but has since been eliminated, according to the Los Angeles Times, which confirmed the investigation Thursday.

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