NBC News reports:
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick said Tuesday that the police will investigate alleged parties held at Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Downing Street offices due to an apparent breach of Covid-19 rules.
It comes shortly after the latest disclosure that an event was held during lockdown to celebrate Johnson’s birthday on June 19, 2020.
The London police chief said that while the force did not typically investigate lockdown breaches long after the event, the decision to open an investigation followed evidence provided by the Cabinet Office.
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The British police opened an investigation into parties held at 10 Downing Street and other government offices during a strict Covid lockdown, an ominous development for Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who is facing growing pressure over the scandal.https://t.co/VIOkUg9wIP
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