Skip to content

Former Met officer charged with child sex offences

EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock The New Scotland Yard sign outside Met police headquarters in London EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock
The former Met police officer is set to appear in court on Wednesday

A former Metropolitan Police constable has been charged with a series of sexual offences against children.

Adam Merriman, 37, of Bletchley, Milton Keynes, has been charged with sexual assault by touching of a child under 13, six counts of arranging or facilitating the commission of a child sex offence, and two counts of sexual activity in the presence of a child.

He is also charged with three counts of making indecent images of a child, possession of extreme pornographic images and possession of a prohibited image of a child.

Mr Merriman is set to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday.

Listen to the best of BBC Radio London on Sounds and follow BBC London on Facebook, X and Instagram. Send your story ideas to [email protected]

Related internet links