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  • 02/12/2025

    12 police officers would have faced gross misconduct cases over Hillsborough, says watchdog | Hillsborough disaster | The Guardian

    The IOPC has explained its view that in the absence of a duty of candour to positively assist an investigation, in 1989 the South Yorkshire force and its officers were not breaking the law or conduct rules by “presenting their best case” about the causes of the disaster, even though it involved withholding crucial information and amending hundreds of officers’ statements.