AN ESSEX Police detention officer has been charged with causing actual bodily harm.
Catherine Renew, 40, will appear at Southend Magistrates Court on Wednesday, January 19.
The charge follows an investigation by the Independent Police Complaints Commission into an incident in the custody cells at Grays Police Station in which a woman was taken to hospital.
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