A police officer who claimed to have witnessed Andrew Mitchell's Downing Street rant is being investigated by the police watchdog. The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) is looking into the "validity" of his account - which helped lead to Mr Mitchell's resignation as Tory Chief Whip in October. It has decided to supervise part of a Scotland Yard probe into the claims that the officer "independently witnessed" the argument. The watchdog was called in after a Diplomatic Protection Squad member was arrested at the weekend - and suspended from duty - on suspicion of misconduct in public office....
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