University:
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Course:
LAW 209 | Criminal Law
Academic year:

2019
Views:

283

Pages:

3
Author:

Charlee Buchanan

ME: PC RICHARDSON ON THE 10TH SEPTEMBER 2021, YOU WERE IN THE GREYHOUND PUB IN MAIDSTONE WERENT YOU? : YES I WAS ME: AND THIS WAS AT 12:30 WASN’T IT? : YES THIS WAS 12;30 OR THEREABOUT : YES IT’S A POPULAR LUNCH SPOT FOR WORKING PEOPLE IN THE AREA AND PEOPLE WERE RUSHING TO GET THEIR MEALS DURING THEIR LUNCH HOURS ME: SO THERE WAS LOTS OF HUSTLE BUSTLE AM I CORRECT? : YES THAT IS CORRECT ME: AND THERE WERE MANY PEOPLE WALKING AROUND ISNT THAT RIGHT? : YES I WOULD SAY SO ME: SO THE PUB WAS NOISY WASN’T IT? : WELL I COULD HEAR LOTS OF CHITTER CHATTER IN THE PUB AND PEOPLE WERE ORDERING FOOD ME” : YOU WERE HAVING LUNCH PC RICHARDSON ISN'T THAT RIGHT? : YES I WAS ME: WHAT WERE YOU EATING? : I HAD MY FAVOURITE- PASTA ALFREDO AND SOME GARLIC BREAD ME: AND WHAT WERE YOU DRINKING? : I WAS HAVING SOME TEQUILA ME: HOW MUCH TEQUILA DID YOU DRINK? : OH JUST ONE SMALL GLASS ME: AND YOU WERE SITTING AT ONE OF THE TABLES IN THE MAIN BAR AREA ISNT THAT RIGHT? : UHH YES I WAS ME: AND YOU SAW MR POWELL SITTING AT ANOTHER TABLE DIDN’T YOU? : UHH YES I DID ME: AND MR POWELL'S TABLE WAS SIX FEET AWAY FROM YOUR'S WASN'T IT? : UHH YES IT WAS ME: MR POWELL THEN MOVED TO SIT OPPOSITE A MARK JOHNSON DIDN'T HE? : UHH YES HE DID ME: AND THAT TABLE WAS AT LEAST 12 FEET AWAY FROM YOU WASN'T IT? : YES IT WAS ACTUALLY ME: MR POWELL HAD HIS BACK TO YOU PC RICHARDSON DIDN'T HE? : YES HE DID ME: SO IT’S FAIR TO SAY THAT MR POWELLS VOICE WAS PrOJECTING AWAY FROM WHERE YOU WERE SITTING IS IT NOT? : UMM I ASSUME SO ME: AND YOU SAW MR POWELL PURCHASING A NUMBER OF LAPTOPS AND PHONES FROM MARK JOHNSON DIDN’T YOU. : UH YES , HE WAS PURCHASING LAPTOPS AND PHONES- FROM MY COUNT IT WAS 6 LAPTOPS AND 12 MOBILE PHONES ME: AND YOU OVERHEARD A CONVERSATION BETWEEN MR JOHNSON AND MR POWELL IS THAT RIGHT? :UHH YES I DID ME: 'PC RICHARDSON YOU COULDN'T HEAR THE CONVERSATION BETWEEN MR JOHNSON AND MR POWELL CLEARLY COULD YOU?' UMM I THINK I COULD. I KNOW WHAT I HEARD. ME: 'PC RICHARDSON - MICHAEL POWELL DID NOT SAY "“DON’T BE SO FUCKING GREEDY, YOU DIDN’T PAY FOR THE FUCKING THINGS” DID HE?' UMM YES I KNOW WHAT I HEARD AND THAT’S WHAT HE SAID ME: AND MARK JOHNSON DID NOT SAY "JUST BE CAREFUL HOW YOU SELL THEM ON. REMEMBER THEY ARE DODGY. SELL THEM ONE AT A TIME AND NO-ONE WILL KNOW” DID HE? : YES IM PRETTY SURE THOSE WERE HIS WORDS ME: PC RICHARSON WOULD IT BE FAIR TO SAY THAT YOU DID NOT HEAR THE CONVERSATOIN CLEARLY? : UMM NO I HEARD THE CONVERSATION QUITE CLEARLY I WOULD THINK ME: PC RICHARDSON I SUGGEST THAT WHAT MR POWELL REALLY SAID WAS "“DON’T BE SO GREEDY, IF I DON’T BUY THEM YOU MIGHT NOT GET ANYTHING FOR THEM.” : UMM NO HE DID NOT SAY THAT ME: PC RICHARDSON AND I SUgGEST THAT WHAT MR JOHNSON REALLY SAID WAS SELLING THEM ONE AT A TIME TO PROBABLY MAKE MORE MONEY? : UMM NO THE WORDS ARE SIMILAR BUT HE SAID SOMETHING DIFFERENT ME: I HAVE NO FURTHER QUESTIONS.