Former police officer charged with child sexual offences
Marcus Post will appear at Chelmsford Magistrates Court tomorrow.
Last updated 8th Sep 2026
A former Essex Police officer has been charged with child sexual offences.
39-year-old Marcus Post, of Cambridge, was arrested in January as part of an investigation by the Police Online Investigation Team (POLIT) into allegations of online child sexual offences.
Post has now been charged with arranging or facilitating the commission of a child sexual offence and possession of an offensive weapon.
He will appear at Chelmsford Magistrates Court tomorrow (Wednesday 9th of September).