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Rachel Smith & Seamus McDonnell

GMP officer accused of swapping police information for sex favours was suspended for four years on FULL PAY

A GMP officer who was accused of misusing police computers after a woman said she would 'suck his d*** for information' was suspended by the force for four years on full pay, a court heard.

Mark Turner, 38, checked records of a domestic violence call out for a woman he had previously met while on the beat. The pair had exhchanged sexually charged messaged previously'. A short time later, after checking the files, Turner replied: "you owe me a BJ."

Preston Crown Court heard in 2018, married Turner embarked on a sexting relationship with a woman he met while investigating a theft from her place of work, in Marple, Stockport, LancsLive reports. The messages between the pair "made the most racy Carry On film look like Songs of Praise", the court heard.

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