Get the inside track on the big stories from Manchester courts with our weekly newsletter A former Lancashire police officer has been jailed after sending sexual messages to female victims of crime.
Ex-Detective Constable, Jatinder Bunger, also obtained inappropriate photos of the women and made 'unnecessary visits' to one victim's home, Manchester Crown Court heard.
He was jailed for 10 months today (10 May) after pleading guilty to five charges brought as a result of an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC).
It is understood he resigned shortly before a previous court hearing in April this year. The IOPC investigated the former detective's contact with five women, following a complaint from one victim.
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