Jeffrey Cook received £44,000 in cash and two cars worth £30,000 as kickbacks on public contract that he arranged

A former Ministry of Defence civil servant has been jailed for 30 months after being convicted of misconduct in public office.

Jeffrey Cook, 67, received more than £70,000 of payments and gifts as kickbacks on a public contract that he arranged while he was an employee at the MoD between 2004 and 2008.

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