Greater Manchester PC charged with making indecent photo of a child
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PC Lee Ashcroft has been suspended from duty since the day of his arrest
A Greater Manchester Police officer has been charged with making an indecent photograph of a child.
PC Lee Ashcroft, who was a member of the force's transport unit, was arrested on 12 October last year, the force said.
The 38-year-old has been suspended from duty since the day of his arrest, a spokesman added.
PC Ashcroft is due to appear before Tameside Magistrates' Court on 16 December.
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