A Metropolitan Police officer from Welwyn Garden City has appeared in court accused of sexually assaulting a fellow police officer while on duty.
PC Joseph Demir appeared at Willesden Magistrates’ Court today (April 5) charged with one count of sexual assault towards a man.
Demir, 24, spoke only to confirm his name, address and date of birth.
The case has been sent to Westminster Magistrates’ Court for a further hearing on April 28.
Demir, who has been placed on restricted duties, was released on bail with conditions.
The conditions are not to contact the complainant directly or indirectly.
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