Stanley Johnson will not face a fine for breaking coronavirus laws. The Mirror revealed today how the PM’s father failed to wear a mask while buying a newspaper in a shop in Maida Vale, west London.
The 80-year-old admitted he was unsure of the rules and apologised for his blooper. But despite calls for him to be fined £200, the figure set by the government for first-time Covid law-breakers, the Met Police will not be chasing him up as he was not caught in real-time.
A spokesperson said: “As a matter of course the MPS is not investigating COVID related issues retrospectively. “Where we become aware of a breach occurring, officers will seek to engage, explain and encourage people to follow the rules, only enforcing as a last resort. “Where
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