Officer charged with sexually assaulting four women
Sussex Police says PC Ryan Busby, 25, is suspended from duty
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A Sussex Police officer has been charged with sexually assaulting four women.
Following an investigation, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) authorised that PC Ryan Busby, 25, be charged with four counts of sexual assault by touching, police said.
The incidents are alleged to have happened with four women known to him on 20 December 2024 while Mr Busy was off duty.
He will appear at Guildford Magistrates' Court on 8 July.
The force says Mr Busy is suspended from duty.
Sussex Police explained that the matter was referred to the Independent Office of Police Conduct, which instructed that a local investigation by the force's professional standards department should be carried out.
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