Met Police PCSO charged with outraging public decency after alleged sex act video in park went viral

Jessica Frank-Keyes
By Jessica Frank-Keyes

Senior Reporter

Published 1st Apr 2022, 11:13 BST
Updated 1st Apr 2022, 11:14 BST
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PCSO Kevin Phillips, attached to the Met’s Roads and Transport Policing Command, will appear in custody at Croydon Magistrates’ Court today (Friday, April 1).

A serving Met Police community support officer has been charged with outraging public decency after a video went viral which showed an alleged sex act in a London park.

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PCSO Kevin Phillips, 56, of Milton Road, Croydon, attached to the Met’s Roads and Transport Policing Command, will appear in custody at Croydon Magistrates’ Court today (Friday, April 1).

The charge relates to a video which was circulated online and came to the attention of police shortly before 11.30pm on Wednesday, March 30.

PCSO Phillips was arrested in the early hours of yesterday (Thursday, March 31).

He has been suspended from duty.

The Met’s Directorate of Professional Standards (DPS) is leading the investigation.

A referral has been made to watchdog the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC).

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