Man Charged Over Shocking Monkey Noises on London Tube
A 24-year-old man has been charged after making monkey noises and actions at a fellow passenger on the London Underground.
Incident at Stockwell Station
The shocking racial harassment took place just before midnight on Friday 8 March, aboard a tube train at Stockwell station. The victim, a man in his 20s, was targeted with offensive and threatening behaviour.
Charged with Racially Aggravated Harassment
- William Gratton, 24, from Huron Road, London, faces charges of racially aggravated harassment and threatening behaviour.
- He is currently on bail.
- Gratton is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates Court on Thursday 20 June.
This case highlights ongoing concerns about racially motivated abuse on public transport, drawing fresh attention to safety in London’s underground network.
