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Police Officer Caught Speeding and Covering Up | Sheffield News
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A West Yorkshire Police officer, Abigail Byrne, was caught speeding twice on her commute — but instead of facing the consequences, her partner Sharndelle Firth took the blame, accepting tickets and an awareness course. When police uncovered their text messages detailing the scheme, both pleaded guilty to perverting the course of justice. Byrne was suspended, then resigned; both received suspended sentences, unpaid work, and court costs. The force made it clear: officers must uphold integrity — on and off duty — and this case sends a message that no one is above the law.
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