‘This is a truly shocking case and I am sickened by Mitchell’s abhorrent behaviour.'
Cliff Mitchell was sentenced at Croydon Crown Court A rapist Met Police officer who told one victim ‘you’ve met the devil’ as he tied her up and threatened to stab her during a harrowing attack has been jailed for life. Cliff Mitchell, 24, was found guilty of 10 counts of rape, three counts of rape of a child under 13, one count of kidnap and breach of a non-molestation order following a trial at Croydon Crown Court.
But following his arrest, the case was reinvestigated which resulted in Mitchell being charged with an additional three counts of rape of a child under 13 and three counts of rape. Those six charges relate to a second victim and occurred between 2014 and 2017. Mitchell, of Wandsworth, south-west London, was a PC in the Met’s West Area Basic Command Unit. He was serving in Hounslow when a number of the offences were committed.
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