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Ex-Met Officer David Carrick Faces Court on Rape and Assault Charges

David Carrick, a former Metropolitan Police officer, appeared in court via video-link charged with multiple sexual offences involving two complainants.

  • Carrick, aged 49, is accused of two counts of rape, one count of sexual assault, and coercive behavior against a woman between 2014 and 2019 in Stevenage.
  • He also faces five charges of indecent assault on a girl under 14 in Salisbury, dating back to 1989 and 1990 when he was a teenager.
  • The former officer was part of the Met's Parliamentary and Diplomatic Protection unit.
  • The case was heard at Westminster Magistrates' Court, with Carrick remanded in custody until his next appearance at the Old Bailey on November 14.
  • Prosecutors emphasized the seriousness of the charges, which were brought following a comprehensive investigation by Hertfordshire Constabulary.
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