Cop accused of assault and possessing a hoard of illegal weapons

Met police officer accused of raping a woman was caught with a hoard of illegal weapons, a court heard. PC James Murray, 41, had a dagger, knuckle dusters, flick knives, CS gas spray and had also kept items of police equipment including handcuffs, it is claimed. He is said to have had consensual sex with the woman when he was on duty. The offences, including one of ‘intentional non-fatal strangulation’ are said to have taken place between January and August…