Peterborough police officer has assault conviction quashed
A Peterborough police officer has been acquitted on two counts of common assault.
In March last year PC Symian Traer-Goffe was found guilty of the charges following a trial at Luton Magistrates’ Court.
The Hampton based officer appealed both the convictions and sentences and was successful at Luton Crown Court on December 22.
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Hide AdThe alleged victim did not attend the appeal hearing. The Judge allowed the hearing to proceed and overturned both the convictions and sentence.
PC Traer-Goffe is no longer under Professional Standards investigation and has returned to full duties.