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Russell Brand has been sentenced to over ten years in prison after being found guilty of sexual offenses against four women. The incidents occurred between 2004 and 2009, with the jury convicting him of rape and three counts of sexual assault. He received a nine-year sentence for rape and additional sentences for the assaults, totaling ten years and six months. Prosecutors had sought a sentence of 10 to 15 years. The case gained public attention in September 2023 following an investigation by major media outlets. Brand denied the allegations, claiming all sexual encounters were consensual. The Metropolitan Police is also investigating further accusations against him.