YouTube has suspended monetization on Russell Brand’s channel next the comic used to be accused of rape and sexual attack.

“If a creator’s off-platform behavior harms our users, employees or ecosystem, we take action,” a YouTube spokesperson informed U.Okay. media retailers on Tuesday. The corporate added that Emblem had violated YouTube’s “Creator Responsibility policy.”

The move comes as four women variously accused Brand of rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse between 2006 and 2013 as a part of a joint investigation by way of The Instances, The Sunday Instances and Channel 4 Dispatches printed on Sunday. Emblem has denied the allegations.

On Monday, London’s Met Police said it had received a report of an alleged sexual assault in the case of the lately reported allegations made towards Emblem. “We are aware of reporting by The Sunday Times and Channel 4’s Dispatches about allegations of sexual offenses,” a spokesperson for the Met Police mentioned in a observation printed by way of The Father or mother.

The Met Police observation persevered, “On Sunday 17 September, the Met received a report of a sexual assault which was alleged to have taken place in Soho in central London in 2003. Officers are in contact with the woman and will be providing her with support.”

One by one, Channel 4, the BBC and manufacturing immense Banijay all introduced over the weekend that they have got introduced inner probes into Emblem’s hour running for them.

Within the wake of the allegations, Emblem’s live stand-up shows in the U.K. have been postponed. The comic’s writer Bluebird, an imprint of U.Okay. reserve immense Pan Macmillan, has mentioned it’ll relaxation all occasion publishing with Emblem.