Met officer convicted of assault
A serving officer has been convicted of assaulting a man suffering a mental health crisis after he sprayed him with PAVA and struck him multiple with a baton while he was already restrained.
PC Rhys Walmer, attached to the East Area Basic Command Unit, was convicted on Thursday, 15 May of causing assault by beating and administering a noxious substance (PAVA) with intent to injure/aggrieve/anno