Western Mail

Policeman accused of sex on duty

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A POLICE sergeant is to face a misconduct hearing after he allegedly had sex with junior officers inside their station.

Adam Reed is also accused of secretly taking photos of a female colleague’s feet, only to later admit doing so because he had a “foot fetish”.

The former sergeant is due to answer to three alleged breaches of conduct on August 10 in relation to authority, respect and courtesy, duties and responsibi­lities, and discredita­ble conduct.

Details of the allegation­s facing Mr Reed, published on South Wales Police’s website, said he allegedly had sex with an unnamed police community support officer while on duty at Cardiff Central police station on May 29, 2018.

It is also alleged that he received oral sex from colleague PC Jemma Dicks on various dates between November 2017 and August 2018 at the same station.

Then, on October 9, 2018, Mr Reed is accused of using his phone to covertly take photograph­s of the feet of a female officer from the force’s profession­al standards department while she was in his office.

Details of the allegation­s say: “He has since disclosed he did so because he has a foot fetish.”

The profession­al standards officer was speaking to Mr Reed in relation to a matter he had referred to the department involving PC Dicks.

PC Dicks also faces allegation­s of breaches involving duties and responsibi­lities and/or discredita­ble conduct.

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