Mon, Jun 05, 2006 - Page 7 News List

London police chief may face charges

SUBWAY SLAYING Police commissioner Sir Ian Blair might have to step down and his force has again come under scrutiny after the shooting of a Brazilian student last July

THE OBSERVER , LONDON

However, the officers who shot de Menezes dead are "highly unlikely" to receive criminal charges, according to sources.

CPS lawyers are still considering whether or not to bring charges of perjury against officers who allegedly falsified a surveillance log detailing the final movements of de Menezes to obscure the fact they had wrongly identified him as a suspected suicide bomber.

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