Bent cop ‘ignored sex assault claims at club after management paid for his family holiday’

A police sergeant overlooked serious sexual allegations said to have taken place in a strip bar after a woman involved in the business paid for his family holiday to Morocco, a court heard. Frank Partridge, 49, who was responsible for licences in the West End, was wined and dined and had his house renovated from a slush fund paid for by nightclub and security firm bosses, it is claimed. He spent one afternoon being fitted up for bespoke suits and…