Special constable Paul Hoile, 40, will appear in court on Saturday after he was arrested earlier this week

A serving Metropolitan police officer has been charged with rape after an incident near Newport, Shropshire.

Special constable Paul Hoile, 40, based on the force’s north-west command unit, was arrested in Benfleet, Essex, at about 10.30pm on Wednesday on suspicion of rape and was charged on Friday.

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