Met officer pleads guilty to stealing from man who collapsed and died

PC Craig Carter told he faces prison for stealing about £115 from wallet received as evidence in 2022

A Metropolitan police officer has pleaded guilty to misconduct in public office after stealing money from a man who had died in the street.

PC Craig Carter, 51, stole £115 from Claudio Gaetani between 7 and 14 September 2022 after he collapsed and died on the street. Gaetani was visiting London at the time.