Police drop investigation into Brydon Carse's alleged assault case
5 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 6:49 PM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Derbyshire police have closed their investigation into Brydon Carse concerning an alleged assault from last month. The England bowler was arrested on suspicion of being drunk and disorderly during a night out after a County Championship victory over Derbyshire. Following this incident, Carse was dropped from the England squad for the Test series against Pakistan. The Cricket Regulator will now decide on any potential disciplinary action against him.
- •Brydon Carse faced a police investigation for alleged assault.
- •Carse was arrested after a night out with teammates.
- •He was dropped from the England squad for the Pakistan series.
- •The Cricket Regulator will consider disciplinary measures.
- 6:49 PMYahoo Sports — England cricketer Brydon Carse to face no charges over alleged nightclub assault
- 5:50 PMYahoo Sports — Carse assault investigation dropped by police
- 5:50 PMBBC Sport — Carse assault investigation dropped by police
- 2:53 PMThe Guardian Sport — Brydon Carse will not face charges after police drop investigation into alleged assault
"England bowler arrested after Derby night out Cricket Regulator to decide on disciplinary action Brydon Carse will not face any charges after Derbyshire police dropped an investigation into an alleged assault in Derby city centre last month. The fast bowler was arrested on suspicion of being drunk and disorderly during a night out with his Durham teammates following a County Championship win over Derbyshire, which led to him being dropped from the England squad for their 3-0 Test series win over Pakistan. Continue reading...
"Brydon Carse will not face any charges after Derbyshire Police closed their investigation into an alleged assault following an incident involving the England cricketer at a nightclub in Derby.
"England fast bowler Brydon Carse will face no further police action after an investigation into an alleged assault in Derby last month is dropped.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsSep 18, 2026, 6:49 PMEngland cricketer Brydon Carse to face no charges over alleged nightclub assault
Brydon Carse was arrested at a nightclub last month before being ‘de-arrested’ when he agreed to leave
- Yahoo SportsSep 18, 2026, 5:50 PMCarse assault investigation dropped by police
England fast bowler Brydon Carse will face no further police action after an investigation into an alleged assault in Derby last month is dropped.
- BBC SportSep 18, 2026, 5:50 PMCarse assault investigation dropped by police
England fast bowler Brydon Carse will face no further police action after an investigation into an alleged assault in Derby last month is dropped.
- The Guardian SportSep 18, 2026, 2:53 PMBrydon Carse will not face charges after police drop investigation into alleged assault
England bowler arrested after Derby night out Cricket Regulator to decide on disciplinary action Brydon Carse will not face any charges after Derbyshire police dropped an investigation into an alleged assault in Derby city centre last month. The fast bowler was arrested on suspicion of being drunk and disorderly during a night out with his Durham teammates following a County Championship win over Derbyshire, which led to him being dropped from the England squad for their 3-0 Test series win over Pakistan. Continue reading...
- Sky Sports—No charges against Carse after police close alleged assault investigation
Brydon Carse will not face any charges after Derbyshire Police closed their investigation into an alleged assault following an incident involving the England cricketer at a nightclub in Derby.
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