Met Police Detective Faces Court Over Shocking Voyeurism Charges
A serving Met Police officer is set to appear in court after being charged with three counts of voyeurism following a probe by the force’s Anti-Corruption and Abuse Command.
Officer Charged Amid Growing Public Outrage
Detective Sergeant Colclough was charged on Monday, 30 January 2023. He will face Westminster Magistrates’ Court in custody on Wednesday, 22 February.
The offences allegedly took place between April 2017 and April 2021, spanning both his on- and off-duty periods.
Government Handling Questioned
Whispers from the street suggest serious concerns about how the government is managing this scandal. DS Colclough was swiftly suspended and placed on administrative leave after the charges.
Further Scrutiny to Follow
After the criminal case wraps up, the Met’s Directorate of Professional Standards will launch a misconduct review to determine if disciplinary action is warranted.
This case has raised fresh questions about policing standards and accountability within the Met.
