Senior Detective Sergeant Resigns: Stephen Redgewell Everything You Need To Know

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Stephen Redgewell is a senior Metropolitan police officer who resigned from the force after having a ‘s*x and whips’ romp with a dominatrix in the office, called a colleague an ‘Asian babe’ in a series of ‘racially and s*xually explicit messages’, a misconduct panel heard.

Sergeant Redgewell ‘abused his position’ as deputy general secretary and treasurer of the Met Police Federation by ‘behaving in a predatory manner’ towards a female colleague.

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Stephen Redgewell is 54 years old.

Stephen Redgewell resigned after allegations

Among 2,000 texts shared between the pair over a two year period, a police watchdog found evidence that Redgewell sent ‘numerous racially and s*xually charged messages’.

Redgewell is said to have made references to the woman’s face in a ‘s*xual context, calling her an ‘Asian babe’ and suggested the woman should leave her husband’, The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) found.

‘He also sent pictures of a s*xual nature, non-s*xual pictures of himself, photographs of an officer he referred to as a ‘Muslim babe’, messages relating to that officer’s race, and messages which can be categorized as anti-Semitic, racist, homophobic and s*xist,’ the watchdog said.

The former officer resigned from his role at the Met Police in November 2018, after allegations emerged that he had s*x with a ‘dominatrix’ in the headquarters of the Met Police Federation in Bromley, South London.

The misconduct hearing found Redgewell would have been sacked for the text messages to his colleague, between October 2015 and September 2017, if he were still a serving officer.

IOPC regional director for London Sal Naseem said: ‘At a time when a vulnerable colleague needed assistance, Stephen Redgewell, who had risen to the senior position of deputy general secretary and treasurer within the Metropolitan Police Federation, abused his position by behaving in a predatory manner.

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A police misconduct panel on Wednesday found DS Redgewell’s actions amounted to gross misconduct and said he would have been dismissed without notice if he was still a serving police officer, but will now be placed on the barred list.

‘He abused his position as a federation representative to pursue a relationship with a female officer, who he was assisting with a work issue.

‘The language used in text messages and conversations over the period of this relationship was also extremely offensive and have absolutely no place in the Metropolitan Police.

Redgewell quit the force in November 2018 after reports emerged in the Sunday Mirror about him having s*x with a ‘dominatrix’ in the office of the Met Police Federation in Bromley, South London.

The Federation represents rank-and-file police officers.

According to the 2018 reports, Redgwell had kinky trysts with vampire-loving Denise Pearce, who admitted bringing ‘whips’ and being ‘more dominant’.

However the pair rowed after he refused to leave his family home, after promising to marry her at Dracula’s Castle in Romania, the paper reported.