Former Metropolitan Police Officer Found Guilty of Rape and Sexual Assaults

Mark Tyrrell, 57, was found guilty at Southwark Crown Court of rape, three sexual assaults and perverting the course of justice.

The court heard about sex with a woman. She said no many times.

Tyrrell denied using force. He said the sex was consensual.

The woman cannot be named by law.

Tyrrell worked for the Metropolitan Police. He worked in the Parliamentary and Diplomatic Protection Command.

Wayne Couzens and David Carrick worked there too.

Tyrrell was also found guilty of deleting messages. The messages were sent to the woman.

He was cleared of 13 other charges. One charge was another count of rape.

Tyrrell resigned from the force in September 2023. He will receive his sentence on 16 December.

Section: London

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