Manhattan DA 'working very hard' with NYPD over Harvey Weinstein rape allegations
Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance Jr. said Wednesday that his office is still investigating allegations against accused serial sex offender Harvey Weinstein.
Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance Jr. said Wednesday that his office is still investigating allegations against accused serial sex offender Harvey Weinstein. “I've spoken with the police and I can tell you we are working very hard with them to complete the investigation,” Vance told reporters at an unrelated press conference. He did not elaborate on the timing of any possible charges in an investigation that sources say encompasses sex crimes and potential financial fraud. “We'll take the time it will take to get it done right,” he added. NYPD reportedly ready to arrest Harvey Weinstein for sex assault His comments came after a Daily Beast report last week that the NYPD was ready to arrest the pervy movie producer.
NYPD Chief of Detectives Robert Boyce told the Daily News the same day the probe was “going very, very well.” “We have a lot of information that we handed over to the grand jury. I would ask you to talk to Cy Vance,” Boyce said. “It's his case right now. I would ask you to ask him, what his schedule is.” N.Y. Senate approves anti-sexual harassment bill The DA is looking into whether Weinstein raped actress Paz de la Huerta twice in 2010. She reported the incident to cops in late October. Kaynak:Nydailynews