Cops ‘assaulted suspect after he fled’

Two police officers accused of using excessive force to detain a suspect after he fled on foot will stand trial in February. PC Matt Looker, 26 and PC Mark O’Shaughnessy, 34, allegedly assaulted Olwyn Evoloko following a car chase in north London. The officers were charged with assaulting Mr Evoloko in Ladderswood Way, New Southgate, on 14 March 2024 after an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct. Looker and O’Shaughnessy appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court charged with assault…