London police have opened a new investigation into former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson for violating social divergence rules at his headquarters during the coronavirus epidemic.
And a British police statement on Tuesday said that new evidence of possible violations of coronavirus restrictions was assessed in 2020 and 2021 and the police decided to open a new investigation and resume the previous investigation.
And in late May, the police announced they were looking into new information from the government’s General Secretariat that Johnson had repeatedly violated Corona restrictions and arranged meetings with his friends at his Checkers headquarters. in Buckinghamshire during the epidemic.
In turn, Johnson’s spokesman confirmed that all meetings took place in accordance with the rules related to the Corona virus that were in force at the time.
It is noteworthy that Boris Johnson, who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 2019 to 2022, refused a seat in the British Parliament in early June amid another scandal related to accusations against him of obstructing parliamentary investigations into information about organizing parties in his office in epidemic period.
Source: TASS
