Police officer based in Bedworth charged with rape of teenager - The Coventry Observer

Police officer based in Bedworth charged with rape of teenager

Coventry Editorial 12th Jan, 2024   0

A WARWICKSHIRE police officer based at Bedworth Station has been charged with a series of sexual offences including three counts of rape of a girl aged 13-15.

PC Paul Hanson, 32, who is a response officer based at Bedworth Police Station was also charged with seven counts of sexual activity with a girl aged 13-15 years old and one count of sexual assault.

The alleged offences occurred before he became a police officer and were against four victims.

PC Hanson will appear at Coventry Magistrates Court on February 14 and is currently suspended from duty pending the outcome of the case.

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