A serving Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with sexually assaulting a colleague while on duty.
Joseph Demir, attached to the North West Basic Command Unit, was charged with sexual assault by post on 9 March.
The incident is alleged to have occurred on 10 March 2020 when Demir was a student officer at Hendon Training School.
The offence was reported on 1 July 2020.
Demir, who has been placed on restricted duties, was charged following an investigation by the Met’s directorate of professional standards.
He is due to appear at Willesden Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.
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