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www.bbc.co.uk (http://www.bbc.co.uk) - BBC News - 26-Oct-2010
Former addict tells of 'Northumbria Pc rape ordeal' (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-11630850)
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Mr Mitchell denies all the charges
A policeman raped a young mother then threatened to ruin her life if she told anyone, a court has heard.
Northumbria police officer Stephen Mitchell, 42, of Glasgow, denies five counts of rape, six of indecent assault and 15 of misconduct in public office.
The former drug addict, one of 16 complainants, wept as she told how he would locked her in his car.
He would then subject her to a series of "horrifying" attacks because she "owed him", the court heard.
She begged to be left alone, but she said the Pc said she owed him after he gave her money for heroin, the trial at Newcastle Crown Court heard.
He also said he would plant drugs in her home and make sure she never saw her children again if she reported him, the jury was told.
Read more (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-11630850)
Former addict tells of 'Northumbria Pc rape ordeal' (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-11630850)
http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/49607000/jpg/_49607841_mitchell.jpg
Mr Mitchell denies all the charges
A policeman raped a young mother then threatened to ruin her life if she told anyone, a court has heard.
Northumbria police officer Stephen Mitchell, 42, of Glasgow, denies five counts of rape, six of indecent assault and 15 of misconduct in public office.
The former drug addict, one of 16 complainants, wept as she told how he would locked her in his car.
He would then subject her to a series of "horrifying" attacks because she "owed him", the court heard.
She begged to be left alone, but she said the Pc said she owed him after he gave her money for heroin, the trial at Newcastle Crown Court heard.
He also said he would plant drugs in her home and make sure she never saw her children again if she reported him, the jury was told.
Read more (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-11630850)