A Police Constable has been jailed for 12 months after pleading guilty to misconduct in public officer. PC Keith Wallis was accused of falsely claiming he saw a row between former Chief Whip Andrew Mitchell and officers in Downing Street.
The MP for Sutton Coldfield, Andrew Mitchell, has welcomed a policeman's guilty plea in the 'Plebgate' case.
PC Keith Wallis plead guilty at the Old Bailey to misconduct in public office after wrongly claiming he had seen what happened in the Downing Street confrontation between Mitchell and PC Toby Rowland.
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The city’s spike in coronavirus cases has sparked a report that it may be the first UK location to be subjected to a district lockdown.