Charles Hanson: Auctioneer charged with assault after domestic incident

Image source, Hansons

Image caption, Charles Hanson frequently appears on shows like Bargain Hunt and Flog It!

Auctioneer Charles Hanson has been charged with actual bodily harm after a domestic incident in Derbyshire.

Derbyshire Police say the TV antiques expert has been charged with several offences, after officers were called to an address in Quarndon in June.

They include two counts of ABH, two counts of assault and engaging in controlling and coercive behaviour.

The 45-year-old has been released on bail to appear at Southern Derbyshire Magistrates' Court on 10 January.

Mr Hanson first acted as an antiques expert on the 大象传媒's Bargain聽Hunt in 2002.聽

He has also appeared on Flog It! and Antiques Road Trip.聽

Mr Hanson is also known聽for running Hansons Auctioneers, which is based in Etwall, Derbyshire.

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