Suspended North Wales PC appears in court on rape and assault charges
Suspended PC in court on rape and sexual assault charges

A suspended North Wales Police constable has appeared in court facing charges of rape and three counts of sexual assault. PC Ashley Dodge attended a short hearing at Mold Magistrates' Court on Thursday, October 29.

Charges and Arrest

The charges are reported to have occurred whilst off duty. They followed his arrest by North Wales Police officers in October 2025. Upon arrest, PC Dodge was immediately suspended from duty by North Wales Police.

Court Appearance and Bail

At court on Thursday he was bailed to reappear at Mold Crown Court for a plea hearing on Friday, November 27.