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Cleveland Police Officer Remanded on Child Sex and Perverting the Course of Justice Charges

The next hearing takes place on August 28 at Durham Crown Court under mandatory IOPC oversight.

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Overview

  • Nathan Henderson, a 30-year-old serving constable, has been charged with 11 counts of engaging in sexual activity with a child and one count of perverting the course of justice.
  • He appeared at Newton Aycliffe Magistrates' Court on July 30 and was remanded in custody pending his next court appearance.
  • District Judge Marie Mallon ordered the transfer of the case to Durham Crown Court and set the next appearance for August 28 via video link.
  • Cleveland Police suspended Henderson from duty in line with regulations for officers facing serious criminal allegations.
  • The Independent Office for Police Conduct confirmed receipt of the mandatory referral and will carry out an independent investigation.