Police federation criticises Met over officer arrest in Andrew Mitchell row

Andrew Mitchell at Downing Street, where he is said to have called police officers 'plebs'. Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images The police federation has expressed "great regret" over Scotland Yard's arrest of an officer from the diplomatic protection group, SO6, over the alleged leaking of information to the press about an an incident at Downing ... (more)

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