Serving Greater Manchester Police officer charged with three counts of sexual assault

(Photo by: Joe Giddens/PA/Radar)(Photo by: Joe Giddens/PA/Radar)
(Photo by: Joe Giddens/PA/Radar)
The police officer has been charged with multiple counts of sexual assault

A serving Greater Manchester Police officer has been charged with sex offences. Detective Sergeant Richard Mills (28/1/1983) has been charged with three counts of sexual assault between January 2014 and September 2016.

DS Mills, who works at Nexus House, has been suspended from duty and is due to appear at Manchester and Salford Magistrates’ Court on 20 July 2023. The charges follow an investigation by GMP's Professional Standards Branch. Disciplinary proceedings will recommence following the conclusion of criminal proceedings.

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