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West Midlands Police Sergeant Charged With Two Rapes and Coercive Control

The 47-year-old has been suspended on full pay since the allegations were reported in November 2023.

Overview

  • West Midlands Police identified the accused as Sgt Karl Mumby, 47, who remains a serving officer under suspension.
  • The charges cover two counts of rape and one count of coercive control, all involving the same woman.
  • A plea and trial preparation hearing is scheduled for 17 December at Warwick Crown Court.
  • Suspension on full pay has been in place since November 2023, a practice widely reported as standard during ongoing investigations.
  • West Midlands Police said its Public Protection Unit is providing support to the woman involved.