Crime

Met officer due in court charged with harassing woman

PC Gary Chant will appear at Westminster Magistrates Court

Met officer due in court charged with harassing woman
Met officer due to appear before magistrates charged with harassing womanPC Gary Chant will appear at Westminster Magistrates CourtPC Gary Chant will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ CourtPA Wire

A serving Met officer will appear before magistrates charged with the harassment of a woman, Scotland Yard has said.

PC Gary Chant, attached to the Central West Command Unit, will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.

The alleged offences involve a woman known to him. 

The officer was arrested on 5 November 2023 and bailed pending further enquiries by the Met’s Directorate of Professional Standards.

He has been suspended from duty pending the outcome of court proceedings.