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Saturday, 28 July 2007

Stevens Faces Diana Driver Quiz

Daily Express Headline; says: Former Metropolitan Police commissioner Lord Stevens is to be quizzed for the Diana inquest over alleged "gross discrepancies" relating to whether the driver in the case was drunk. Lawyers for Henri Paul's family called for the ex-Scotland Yard chief, who headed the Operation Paget investigation into the crash, to become a witness. At a preliminary hearing at the High Court, Richard Keen QC said that Lord Stevens told Mr Paul's parents in November 2006 that their son was not drunk at the time of the crash. But a month later the Operation Paget report was published, concluding that Mr Paul was three times over the legal French alcohol limit. (read more ..)