Namibian boxer Jonas Junius has been arrested for attempted sexual assault of a housekeeper in the Rio Olympic Village according to reports.
According to a report by Al Jazeera's Gabriel Elizondo, police in Rio de Janeiro say the 22-year-old light welterweight attempted to force himself on the housekeeper.
In a tweet from Gabriel Elizondo, the Al Jazeera reporter wrote:
'JUST IN: Jonas Junius, Olympic boxer from Namibia, arrested for attempted sex assault of a housekeeper in the Olympic Village, police say'
JUST IN: Jonas Junius, Olympic boxer from Namibia, arrested for attempted sex assault of a housekeeper in Olympic Village, police say — Gabriel Elizondo (@elizondogabriel) 2013-07-22 14:22:09.0