Senior police officer Norman Bettison faced charges relating to statements about disaster
The Crown Prosecution Service has dropped all criminal charges against Sir Norman Bettison relating to his conduct as a South Yorkshire police chief inspector in the force’s response to the 1989 Hillsborough disaster.
Bettison, who was subsequently appointed as the chief constable of Merseyside and then West Yorkshire police, was charged last June with four counts of misconduct in a public office for statements he allegedly made about his post-Hillsborough role, which the CPS claimed were untrue.
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