Dion Aiye, Whitehaven Rugby League Club's captain, will be sentenced for assault by beating and harassment next month (Image: Archive)
THE captain of Whitehaven Rugby League Club has admitted assaulting a female and then harassing her.
Dion Aiye, 35, pleaded guilty to charges of assault by beating and harassment of another when he appeared at Preston Crown Court on February 9.
The assault on a female took place in Barrow on February 28, 2021. The harassment, which involved the same female victim, took place between March 1, 2021 and July 5, 2022.
Aiye, of Richmond Terrace, Whitehaven, will be sentenced at Preston Crown Court on March 14. He was granted unconditional bail.
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