A court in Edinburgh, Scotland today starts hearings into the case against an ex-policeman who withheld evidence that a murder victim was actually still alive at the alleged time of the killing. This evidence, never presented to defence lawyers, meant that Billy Allison and Steven Johnston (pictured) served 10 years of a life sentence for a murder they did not commit. The ex-policeman is being tried for attempting to defeat the ends of justice by suppressing evidence. He left the police force in disgrace. He is pleading not guilty. Read more here….
Former police officer ‘altered witness statements’ in murder case
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Ex policeman on trial for suppressing evidence in murder case
Ex-top cop accused of lying over murder
Richard Munro, who was a detective inspector with Fife Constabulary, is charged in connection with an inquiry in 1995.
being a police officer we should be the role model of our nation. we should respect and abide laws. that police officer is not worthy to be an officer.