Charlie Elphicke groped woman and chased after her, court told

First day of former Conservative MP's trial hears details of alleged sexual assault in 2007

A former Conservative MP on trial for allegedly assaulting two women chased one of them around his home chanting I'm a naughty Tory" after groping her, a court has been told.

The woman feared for her safety and locked herself in a room when Charlie Elphicke ran after her and tried to smack her bottom following the alleged assault in 2007, jurors heard on the first day of his trial.