Ex-Head of UK Police Watchdog Charged with Rape and Sexual Offences
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Michael Lockwood, the former head of the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC), has been charged with six counts of indecent assault and three counts of rape against a girl under 16, alleged to have been committed during the 1980s. Lockwood left the IOPC in December after it emerged he was being investigated over a historical allegation. His lawyers said he "strenuously denies" the allegations. He is due to appear at Hull Magistrates' Court on 28 June.
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