A North Wales police detective has been fined £4,000 and ordered to pay £1,000 costs after disclosing police information to a suspected criminal.
Vaughan Roberts, from Rhos on Sea, Conwy, accessed information about a friend on the police computer, Caernarfon Crown Court heard.
Roberts, who was convicted of two offences earlier this month, had accepted a £1,800 loan from the man.
North Wales Police confirmed he remains suspended from duty.
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