UK

Former Met officer Carrick charged with two rapes and six other sex offences

Former Metropolitan Police officer David Carrick has been charged with eight sexual offences against two women.

The 49-year-old faces five counts of indecent assault against one woman.

Hertfordshire Police also charged him with two counts of rape, one count of sexual assault and one count of coercive and controlling behaviour against another woman.

Detective Chief Inspector Iain Moor said it followed “an extensive and complex investigation conducted over a period of several months”.

Carrick will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 17 October.

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