Baltimore County Police Officer Anthony Westerman Convicted On Rape, Assault Charges

TOWSON, Md. (WJZ) — Baltimore County constabulary serviceman Anthony Westerman connected Friday was convicted connected 2 counts of second-degree rape and 2 counts of second-degree assault, Baltimore County State’s Attorney Scott Shellenberger announced connected Monday.

The charges stem from two incidents of rape and assault. In October 2017, Westerman, and a 22-year-old pistillate had been astatine a barroom erstwhile helium called an Uber to instrumentality them backmost to his house. Once there, helium reportedly forced himself connected apical of the victim, who said she was not conscious astatine the time.

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Two years later, Westerman assaulted different 22-year-old woman, who was reportedly sleeping successful a impermanent country erstwhile Westerman woke her up and started a non-consensual intersexual encounter.

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The unfortunate successful the 2017 onslaught did not travel guardant until she learned astir different incidents 2 years later.

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Westerman, who began moving for the Baltimore County Police Department in 2013, is presently suspended without pay.

CBS Baltimore Staff