Met Police officer charged with sexual assault of colleagueon April 4, 2022 at 5:45 am

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The assault is alleged to have happened when he was a student officer at Hendon Training School.

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A Met Police officer has been charged with sexually assaulting a colleague while on duty.

PC Joseph Demir was charged on 9 March with sexual assault, which is said to have happened on 10 March, 2020, the force said.

He is due to appear at Willesden Magistrates’ Court on 5 April.

The Met said the assault was alleged to have happened when PC Demir was a student officer at Hendon Training School.

PC Demir, who has been placed on restricted duties, was charged following an investigation by the Met’s Directorate of Professional Standards.

A misconduct hearing will take place once criminal proceedings have concluded.

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