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Sunday 28 June 2009 8:00 pm

Police failings on G20 protests

By: admindrupal

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Police relied too heavily on untrained and inexperienced officers to maintain control of protesters during the April G20 summit in which one man died, a parliamentary committee will say today. The Commons Home Affairs Committee repoerts that while City disruption was minimal, this was partly due to chance.

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