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Former Bradford police detective in court on sex charge

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Claudine Binns was granted unconditional bail by magistrates in Bradford

A former detective inspector at West Yorkshire Police has appeared in court charged with sexual assault.

Claudine Binns, 49, worked in the Bradford area when the alleged offence took place on 6 March 2023.

Her solicitor indicated a not guilty plea at Bradford Magistrates' Court on Monday.

Ms Binns was granted unconditional bail until her next court appearance at Bradford Crown Court on 5 February.

She has retired from West Yorkshire Police since the alleged offence took place.

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