Cop Accused of Sex Assault

Philadelphia police are investigating a sexual assault claim made against an officer this morning.

According to reports, a young woman claims the officer of assaulted her after he picked her up in his patrol car in West Philadelphia. Police Public Affairs confirmed there is an investigation into improper conduct by an officer in his car, but would not give further details.

Internal Affairs and Special Victims Unit is handling the investigation. More information could be released later today.