David Carrick: Serial rapist Met officer faces new sex crime claims

More than 10 radical person reported further offences by serial rapist and erstwhile constabulary serviceman David Carrick since helium was jailed, a unit has said.

Carrick was sentenced to 36 beingness terms aft admitting 49 charges, including 24 counts of rape, successful February.

The 48-year-old committed astir of his offences successful Hertfordshire.

The county's constabulary unit said it was moving with prosecutors and investigating the caller reports, which included allegations of intersexual assault.

Carrick's sentencing proceeding was told helium had taken "monstrous vantage of women" betwixt 2003 and 2020, portion serving arsenic an serviceman with the Metropolitan Police.

Ordering him to service to a minimum word of 32 years successful jail, Mrs Justice Cheema-Grubb said helium had been "bold and, astatine times, relentless, trusting that nary unfortunate would flooded her shame and fearfulness to study you".

She said "tor astir 2 decades", helium had been "proved right", but a operation of the 12 women who reported him and the constabulary colleagues who gave grounds against him had "exposed you and brought you low".

Following the hearing, Det Insp Iain Moor, from the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire large transgression unit, said officers had acceptable up a peculiar reporting portal for radical to stock accusation astir Carrick.

"If anyone other thinks they person been a victim, we inactive privation to perceive from you and we volition enactment you," helium said.

In a statement, Hertfordshire Police said since February, "more than 10 radical person contacted their section forces oregon the probe squad directly, to either study further offences, including intersexual assault, oregon to stock accusation relating to him".

"The squad are present moving with the CPS [Crown Prosecution Service] and investigating these caller allegations," a typical said.

They added that they would not beryllium releasing "any further details relating to the caller allegations".

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