Met Police officer pleads guilty to stalking

News imageJulia Quenzler A sketch of PC Jake Cummings in court, behind a screen and sitting on a row of green chairsJulia Quenzler
PC Jake Cummings appeared in the dock in a grey tracksuit and spoke only to say he was guilty

A Metropolitan Police officer has admitted a second charge of stalking.

PC Jake Cummings, who is suspended from his job, pleaded guilty at St Albans Crown Court to stalking a woman between 1 February and 31 July 2021.

On 27 August, he had pleaded guilty to another count of stalking involving a different woman, between January and February 2024.

The 25-year-old, from Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, has pleaded not guilty to three counts of controlling or coercive behaviour, three charges of voyeurism, two charges of rape and another charge of stalking.

The case continues.

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