Maryam Syed prosecutes Detective Sergeant Laurence Knight in respect of rape and sexual assault allegations. The defendant is a serving Metropolitan police officer and is charged in relation to an incident that occurred on Brighton Beach. The trial will take place at Southwark Crown Court in June 2023. Maryam was instructed at the outset by CPS South East of England.
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