Retired Surrey officer found guilty of raping a woman while on duty

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Retired Surrey officer found guilty of raping a woman while on duty

A former Surrey Police Sergeant has been found guilty of raping a woman while on a break from work.

Date - 9th January 2021
By - Chloe Livadeas

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Derek Seekings was convicted at Brighton Crown Court of two counts of rape dating between 1994 and 2000. One of the attacks took place while Seekings was on a break from work. The 66-year-old, who served with Surrey Police until he retired 2005,...

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