Cop ‘fiddled expenses’

A former police union boss raked in hundreds of pounds in travel expenses by fiddling claims for bogus journeys, a court heard. DC Dennis Weeks, 45, allegedly claimed for journeys he had never made or clawed back car mileage payments for trips he made by train. But the officer was caught by mobile phone records showing Weeks ‘carefully hugging the route of the train’ when he had claimed to have travelled by car, jurors heard. In his Police Federation role…