Châtellerault police officer charged with sexual assault
A officer from the Châtellerault police station was remanded in custody in October. The IGPN identified several victims of sexual assault and harassment.
A police officer prosecuted for abuse of power
According to Actu17, a police officer from the Châtellerault police station (Vienne) was charged and remanded in provisional custody in late October. The officer is suspected of sexual assault and sexual harassment, committed whilst abusing his position.
The General Inspectorate of the National Police (IGPN) identified several victims of these offences. One complaint describes sexual gestures that occurred during a journey in a police vehicle. The police officer was arrested and taken into custody on 21 October by investigators from the IGPN delegation in the region.
The investigation accelerated during October. The case includes at least two formal complaints at this stage of proceedings.
Source: Actu17