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Anthony France

Met Police chief slams decision to prosecute officer who crashed on way to Streatham terror attack

Scotland Yard chief Sir Mark Rowley has branded the prosecution of an officer who crashed while driving to the scene of a terror attack as “appalling”.

Pc Paul Fisher, 46, made a “split-second error” when he lost control of his unmarked BMW X5 and ran into the back of a taxi driver’s Toyota before hitting a Ford Fiesta and a wall en route to the stabbing spree carried out by terrorist Sudesh Amman in Streatham in February 2020.

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