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Former West Yorkshire Police officer charged with child sexual abuse image offences
Overview
Former West Yorkshire Police officer Zachary Haile, 27, has been charged with three counts of possessing indecent photographs and one count of engaging in sexual communication with a child. The charges relate to off-duty incidents allegedly occurring in 2022.
Key points
- Former PC Zachary Haile was based in the Leeds District.
- He faces three counts of possessing indecent photographs and one count of engaging in sexual communication with a child.
- The alleged offences took place in 2022 while he was off-duty.
- He was scheduled to appear at Leeds Magistrates' Court on 20 October.