UK Police to Investigate Downing Street Parties During COVID-19 Lockdown

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick appears before the Police and Crime Committee of the London Assembly, in London on Jan. 25, 2022. PA

British police are investigating allegations of breaches of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions in Downing Street and Whitehall, the Metropolitan Police has confirmed.

For weeks, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been mired in a political crisis fuelled by a series of alleged violations of lockdown rules in Downing Street during the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus pandemic.