An award-winning policewoman who was arrested during a drugs raid on a house in Oldham has been released without charge.
Pc Leanne Murphy, 26, was among four arrests on 12 November when officers found cocaine and cash at the house.
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| Pc Leanne Murphy was one of GMP's best cadets during her training period |
Pc Murphy, who won an excellence award while a cadet, was held on suspicion of possessing drugs with intent to supply.
She is being investigated by Greater Manchester Police's Professional Standards Branch.
Pc Murphy from Rochdale, who was off-duty at the time of her arrest, was praised in 2008 when she threatened to set a passing dog on to two potential burglars.
A GMP spokesman said: "The officer has been now been released without charge."
Pc Murphy has been put on restricted duties pending the outcome of the disciplinary hearing.
26 May 2011
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