Met Officer charged with attempted rape

He's due before Westminster Magistrates' court on Wednesday.

The alleged offences were reported by one woman
Author: Aileen O'SullivanPublished 3rd Dec 2024

A serving Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with attempted rape and sexual assault, the force said.

The alleged offences were reported by one woman who said they took place on December 8 and December 19 last year when the officer was off duty, police said.

Superintendent Jamie Gordon, of the South East Command Unit, was charged on November 4 and was bailed to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Wednesday December 4.

He was arrested on January 19 and suspended from duty, the force added.

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