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Paul Kent has been charged with a third domestic violence offence.<\/span>Credit: <\/span>Brook Mitchell<\/cite><\/p>\n Court documents reveal Kent has been charged with a third domestic violence offence of assault occasioning actual bodily harm.<\/p>\n Kent is preparing to fight the charges and has pleaded not guilty to all three counts. He will face a hearing at Downing Centre Local Court next month.<\/p>\n In a statement following Kent\u2019s arrest, NSW Police said officers were called to his Lilyfield home after reports of a domestic dispute on Friday, May 12.<\/p>\n He was taken to Surry Hills police station and charged before being released on bail.<\/p>\n The 33-year-old woman was arrested and taken to Newtown police station before being released without charge.<\/p>\n Outside court in May, an emotional Kent said he could not discuss specifics of the case but looked forward to his side coming out at the hearing.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m embarrassed about it, but unfortunately, it\u2019s beyond my control, so I\u2019ll just let the court process see its way through now,\u201d Kent said.<\/p>\n \u201cIt\u2019s the rugby league soap opera, it\u2019s the way it rolls. It\u2019s my day to be a storyline right now.\u201d<\/p>\n The charges against Kent were addressed in only the briefest terms on NRL 360 when it first went to air following Kent\u2019s arrest.<\/p>\n