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Sami Quadri

Former Met Police officer charged with rape

(Kirsty O’Connor/PA)

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A former Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with rape, attempted rape and indecent assault.

Former PC Stephen Kyere was investigated following an off-duty incident in Teddington in April 2004.

He will now appear at Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, February 1.

Mr Kyere, who was part of Hammersmith and Fulham police, was charged by postal requisition in January 2022 following an investigation by officers at the South West Command Unit.

He retired from the Metropolitan Police on March 19, 2021.

Misconduct matters will be considered following court proceedings.

Specialist officers are providing support to the victim and this will continue during and following the court process.

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