Cop accused of sex assault

A police officer accused of sexually assaulting a woman after inviting himself into her home for a cup of tea will stand trial next January. PC Ares Michaelides, 49, allegedly stroked the 22-year-old’s thigh whilst out delivering crime prevention kits to residents in Enfield, north London, on 23 November last year. He was on duty handing out Smartwater Home Security Packs, containing invisible liquid that can mark valuables so they can be traced back to their owner. Michaelides was arrested…