James Riley, 28, was a serving police officer with Lancashire Constabulary when the offence took place in November 2022.<br /><br />He had previously denied attempting to murder the woman but accepted his guilt at a pre-trial hearing on November 7, 2023.<br /><br />Riley, of Jepps Avenue, Preston, was sentenced to 16 years in prison at Manchester Crown Court on Friday (January 12).
