Swiss police probing after woman accuses Polanski of raping her in 1972 when she was 15

Swiss police probing after woman accuses Polanski of raping her in 1972 when she was 15

Swiss police confirmed Tuesday they were investigating new rape allegations against Roman Polanski made by a woman who said the filmmaker assaulted her in the town of Gstaad in 1972.

St. Gallens police communications chief Krusi Hanspeter confirmed the details of the allegations, first reported by The New York Times.

Hanspeter told AFP that police interviewed Renate Langer on Sept. 26 concerning accusations that Polanski raped her in Gstaad when she was 15.

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