PC Mohammed Rahman, 39 and attached to North East Command Unit, was sentenced at Southwark Crown Court on Friday, 1 December to 12 months’ imprisonment (suspended for two years), 100 hours of community service and 20 days of rehabilitation activity,
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PC Rahman was suspended from duty but has since resigned. Now that criminal matters are complete, a misconduct hearing will still take place.
Chief Superintendent Simon Crick, who leads policing in the North East, said: “PC Rahman would have been well aware, as all officers are, that police systems must only be used for a legitimate purpose and certainly not to carry our personal checks for his own use.