A serving Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with sexually assaulting a woman while on holiday in Romania.
PC Hubert Kokoszko, who is attached to the North Area Basic Command Unit, is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, 13 August. He faces a charge of sexual assault.
The Met confirmed that he was charged on Wednesday, 16 July with sexual assault on a female and was immediately suspended from duty.
The charge relates to a report made to police in June 2024 about an alleged sexual assault against a woman known to him while he was off duty in Romania.
PC Kokoszko was interviewed under caution at a police station on Monday, 28 October 2024 before being charged.
The victim is being supported by specialist officers. The Met said its Directorate of Professional Standards is aware of the case.
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