Former Metropolitan Police officer David Carrick has been charged with rape and indecent assault against two women, the Crown Prosecution Service has said.
He has been charged with five counts of indecent assault, two counts of rape, and one count of sexual assault.
Hertfordshire Police have also charged the 49-year-old with one count of coercive and controlling behaviour.
Detective Chief Inspector Iain Moor, who led the investigation, added: “The charges come in the wake of an extensive and complex investigation conducted over a period of several months.”
David Carrick is one of the UK’s most prolific sex offenders
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He will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on October 17.
Lisa Ramsarran, chief crown prosecutor for the CPS in Thames and Chiltern, said: “The Crown Prosecution Service has authorised Hertfordshire Constabulary to charge David Carrick with sexual offences against two women.
“David Carrick has been charged with five counts of indecent assault, two counts of rape and one count of sexual assault.
“He has also been charged with one count of coercive and controlling behaviour.”
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