1 February 2024 07:00 Officer charged with sexual assault An officer will appear in court charged with sexual assault.

An officer is due to appear in court after being charged with sexual assault.

PC Muhammed Miah was charged on 5 January 2024 with one count of sexual assault by touching.

He will appear at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court on 2 February 2024.

The charge follows an investigation into a report that a woman was touched inappropriately by a man in January 2020.

PC Miah, who based at the Central East Basic Command Unit, was off-duty at the time of the alleged offence.

The officer is suspended from duty.