Five people, including a serving Metropolitan Police officer, have been charged with offences related to a conspiracy to acquire criminal property contrary to section 1(1) of the Criminal law Act 1977.
Between the 1st day of January 2020 and the 8thday of July 2020 within the jurisdiction of the Central Criminal Court conspired together and with others unknown to acquire criminal property, namely cash, in contravention of section 329 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, knowing the said property to constitute in whole or part and whether directly or indirectly a person’s benefit from criminal conduct.