Jail for cop who tried to cover up relationship with woman he met during investigation

A Met Police sergeant has been jailed for eight months for trying to cover up a relationship with a woman he met during an investigation into her partner. Jonathan Peters, 36, worked on the Drugs Intelligence Unit, a wing of the Metropolitan Police dedicated to supporting drug-related criminal investigations. After meeting a woman during a enquiry into her partner, he used his private work mobile phone to call her and gain information about where her boyfriend was. Later he turned…