Verkkodavid duckenfield, the police commander in charge of safety during the hillsborough stadium disaster, has today been found not guilty of gross. Verkkobefore it collapsed, the most recent hillsborough trial highlighted the fact that police forces are not under any legal obligation to provide full information to. Verkkohe was arrested and charged with assaulting a police officer solely on the basis of the statement written by the special constable, even though there were many other.