Two more women accuse Met Police officer of sex offences

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Image caption, A total of three women have now accused the officer of sexual offences

A serving Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with further sexual offences after previously being charged with raping a woman.

Hertfordshire Police said Jake Cummings, 23, of Hemel Hempstead, has now been further charged with one count of rape, two of stalking, two of controlling and coercive behaviour, and three of voyeurism.

Three women have alleged they were victims of sexual offences that occurred in Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Dorset between July 2019 and December 2023.

He will appear via video link at St Albans Magistrates Court on Thursday.

Mr Cummings was suspended from duties with an immediate effect and remains on remand.

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