Former West Mercia PC charged with making indecent images

He's to appear before magistrates tomorrow.

Author: Hannah RichardsonPublished 5th Aug 2024

A former West Mercia Police officer has been charged with making indecent images.

Jamie Bunting, 26, has been charged with three counts of making indecent images and is due to appear at Telford Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday 6 August.

The charges follow an investigation, which started in September 2023, by West Mercia Police’s Online Child Sexual Exploitation Team and relate to non-contact offences.

The 26-year-old resigned from the force earlier this year however was formerly based at Kidderminster Police Station and was a Cadet Leader for North Worcestershire Volunteer Police Cadets.

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