Police staff member appears in court accused of rape after arrest in Kettering

A police force employee has appeared at court accused of multiple offences including rape after being arrested in Kettering.

Harry Blumire, a staff member at Bedfordshire Police, was arrested by Northamptonshire Police on Saturday (June 1). The Bedfordshire force said he has since been suspended.

The 22-year-old has been charged with three counts of rape, five counts of sexual assault by penetration, one count of intentional strangulation and two counts of assault causing actual bodily harm.

He appeared at Northampton Magistrates’ Court yesterday (June 3) and was bailed to appear at Northampton Crown Court on July 15.

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