Greater Manchester Police officer charged with rape
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James Stonehouse, 24, was arrested on suspicion of rape and taken into custody in April last year
A police officer in Manchester has been charged with rape.
PC James Stonehouse, 24, was arrested on suspicion of rape and taken into custody for questioning on 7 April 2022, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said.
The force said the officer, who worked in the Oldham district, was charged on Wednesday with one count of rape and remains suspended from duty.
He is due to appear at Manchester and Salford Magistrates' Court on 11 April.
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