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A police drugs expert witness was given a suspended sentence of imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to perverting the course of justice. The expert had provided a false witness statement in proceedings before Newcastle Crown Court where he gave opinions in respect of Body Worn Footage that he had not seen.
Luke Ponte appeared on behalf of the defence.
17th January 2024
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