Emmerdale's Belle Dingle had justice on Thursday night, as Tom King's plan to flee the police was rumbled on the ITV soap moments after he vowed to one day kill her

Emmerdale viewers were left delighted on Thursday night as evil vet Tom King was finally caught once and for all on the hit ITV soap

EMMERDALE fans have broken down in tears of relief after the police finally charged Tom King for abusing wife Belle Dingle. The vet – who is played by actor James Chase in the ITV soap

Emmerdale viewers rejoiced as Tom King was finally charged over his crimes and abuse towards Belle Dingle on Wednesday night, and he sparked his own downfall

Emmerdale villain Tom King has finally been arrested - but fans are convinced he is not getting sent to prison. The soap baddie, played by James Chase, has caused plenty of drama in the last year. Fans will recall how he abused his wife Belle Dingle (Eden Taylor-Draper) for months.

Emmerdale spoilers follow for Thursday’s (November 28) episode that is now available to view on ITVX. The episode in question will air on ITV1 on at 7:30pm. Belle Dingle (Eden Taylor-Draper) played a blinder in Emmerdale as she triumphed over Tom King (James Chase),

Emmerdale fans are convinced that it's only a matter of time before dog Piper is reunited with her owner and Tom King's abuse victim Belle Dingle

Tom was taken aback and desperately tried to regain control of the narrative, claiming he could explain everything. DS Foy, however, took him away to be charged – just as Jimmy arrived to witness it.

Emmerdale's Tom King has been charged with the abuse of his wife Belle Dingle, but fans are convinced he won't end up being sent to prison