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Charlie Buckton is a fictional character in the Australian soap opera Home and Away, played by actress Esther Anderson since 2008.

Fictional biography
Buckton arrived in Summer Bay in June 2008. She is a senior constable at the local police station.

Real world controversy
In March 2009, the character was the center of some controversy as Home and Away producers revealed they were introducing a "lesbian storyline" in which Buckton would fall in love with another female character, Joey Collins, played by Kate Bell. Conservative religious and family groups were very critical of the storyline and accused producers of developing "sexualised plot lines" and then marketing them to a very young target audience.

Angelo Rosetta
At the end of 2008, Charlie and Angelo were lovers. After Angelo shot Jack Holden, Charlie began getting suspicious and it was all revealed. Angelo left after a while, but mid in 2009, Angelo returned (do to the sharks)much to everyone's dismiss. In late July 2009, Angelo and Charlie began their relationship, Martha Holden was shocked finding out about the relationship.