Tory MP Patrick Spencer charged with sexual assaults
- Conservative MP Patrick Spencer faces two sexual assault charges related to alleged incidents at the Groucho Club in August 2023.
- The charges stem from two separate alleged assaults involving women at the central London venue, with criminal proceedings now active.
- The Crown Prosecution Service authorized the charges following a Metropolitan Police evidence review, and Spencer has been suspended from the Conservative Party whip.
- Patrick Spencer, 37, MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on June 16, 2025, for his first hearing.
- The case highlights ongoing legal procedures requiring Spencer’s right to a fair trial as the allegations move forward through the justice system.
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British Politician Patrick Spencer Charged With Sexual Assaulting Women At London’s Groucho Club
A British politician has been charged with sexually assaulting two women at London’s legendary media haunt, the Groucho Club. Patrick Spencer, a member of the opposition Conservative Party and MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, was charged in relation to two alleged incidents involving two separate women, according to the Crown Prosecution Service. Frank […]
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