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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Holly Bancroft

Chris Pincher: Tory councillor says he regrets not coming forward earlier to stop ‘groping’ MP

Tamworth council

A Conservative councillor has waived his anonymity to tell how he was allegedly sexually assaulted twice by former deputy chief whip Chris Pincher.

Deputy mayor at Tamworth council, Daniel Cook, has said that the suspended MP groped him in 2005 and 2006 and that he regrets not coming forward earlier to stop Mr Pincher’s “predatory behaviour”.

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