Off-field Controversies
Care was arrested on 10 December 2011 on suspicion of being drunk and disorderly. He was not charged but was subsequently fined by Harlequins. He was also arrested and charged with drink driving on 1 January 2012. He was again disciplined by Harlequins and was told that he would not be considered for selection for the England Six Nations squad. On 16 January 2012 Care attended Southampton Magistrates' Court where he pleaded guilty to a charge of drink driving. He was banned from driving for 16 months and fined £3,100. Care was arrested outside the Queens Hotel in the early hours of 4 March 2012 in Leeds. He was taken to a station by officers and questioned about the offence before being released. Care was given a caution for being drunk and disorderly. On 23 March 2012 Care was questioned over an alleged sexual assault earlier in the month. He was bailed pending further enquiries. On 9 July 2012 Care was advised that the Police investigation had been completed. The Crown Prosecution Service had decided that there was no case to answer and he would not face charges.
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