A civilian police worker stole “highly sensitive” data about a Royal visit by the Prince of Wales from a computer, Cardiff Crown Court heard.
Martin Lansley, 31, was working for Dyfed-Powys Police when he downloaded classified material meant for only senior officers.
He admitted accessing unauthorised data and unauthorised manipulation of data.
Lansley, of Pennant, near Aberaeron, Ceredigion, was given a 12-month suspended sentence.
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