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Newham police community support officer charged with rape

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Michael Adkins

Published: 11:51 AM January 11, 2014    Updated: 6:39 PM December 7, 2020

A police community support officer based in Newham has been charged with rape, blackmail and misconduct in a public office.

Kabeer Yousaf, 30, was remanded in custody on charges of rape, blackmail and misconduct in a public office.

A spokesman for the Metropolitan Police confirmed he was charged today.

He was remanded in custody and will appear at Southwark Crown Court on Friday, January 24.

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