Former Police Officer Jailed for Perverting Justice After Drink-Driving Crash

Double the limit and a cover-up: Ex-PC's deceit lands him behind bars

Feb 19, 2025

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A former West Yorkshire Police officer has been jailed after admitting several offences, including perverting the course of justice, following a collision in Wakefield. Ex-PC Abdul Iqbal, 29, based in Kirklees District, was sentenced to four months imprisonment at Bradford Crown Court on Tuesday, 18 February.

Iqbal’s offences followed an incident on 15 M…

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