Tuesday, November 16, 2010

News:Pc 'gave information to suspect'

16 November 2010 Last updated at 15:56 GMT
A police officer passed on confidential information to a drugs suspect whose car was being watched by detectives, a court has heard.

Pc Margaret Low, from Tayside Police, is accused of perverting the course of justice, along with her newspaper executive partner Scott Barlass.

Perth Sheriff Court was told Pc Low was working at a police CCTV centre when she tipped off suspect Callum Menzies.

Both Pc Low and Mr Barlass deny the charges.

Jurors at the trial heard that detectives who suspected skip hire company owner Mr Menzies may be involved in the drugs trade spotted a car belonging to him in Perth.

more here

No comments:

Post a Comment