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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Melissa Sigodo

Former police chief jailed over 'extreme pornography' sent on WhatsApp

A police superintendent who was tasked with investigating domestic abuse has been jailed for possession of extreme pornography.

Stuart Cheek, 43, held illegal images including scenes of pornographic acts likely to cause serious harm and bestiality, which were sent and received via WhatsApp Messenger under the display name ‘Cheeky'.

Cheek - who had also been responsible for community safety - was handed a year-long jail term in relation to the vile imagery and for using his force's computers for personal background checks.

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