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Ex-Cleveland Police Officer Pleads Guilty to 11 Child Sex Offences as Further Charges Considered

Prosecutors are reviewing a damaged phone before deciding on any additional indictment, with a court deadline of September 11.

Overview

  • PC Nathan Henderson, 30, admitted 11 counts of sexual activity with a child spanning July 2024 to July 2025 at Durham Crown Court.
  • All charges relate to the same girl, with three counts specifying she was 14 and eight stating she was 14 or 15.
  • He also pleaded guilty to perverting the course of justice for attempting to damage his phone during his July 28 arrest.
  • Cleveland Police said Henderson was dismissed from the force on August 15 and he has been remanded in custody.
  • The judge listed the next court date for October 24, as the defence considers a basis of plea and a possible psychiatric report.