Jury hears details of alleged sexual assault in 2007 by future Conservative MP
A woman “feared for her safety” after a future Conservative MP sexually assaulted her in his home and then chased her down the stairs before she locked herself in a room, a jury has been told.
The alleged assault in 2007 was detailed on the first day of the trial of Charlie Elphicke, who represented the Kent constituency of Dover and Deal from 2010 until last year. He lost the Tory whip in 2017 when allegations of sexual assault, which he denies, were referred to the police.
Continue reading…Jury hears details of alleged sexual assault in 2007 by future Conservative MP A woman “feared for her safety” after a future Conservative MP sexually assaulted her in his home and then chased her down the stairs before she locked herself in a room, a jury has been told.The alleged assault in 2007 was detailed on the first day of the trial of Charlie Elphicke, who represented the Kent constituency of Dover and Deal from 2010 until last year. He lost the Tory whip in 2017 when allegations of sexual assault, which he denies, were referred to the police. Continue reading…