Rupert Lowe, the MP for Great Yarmouth, will not face criminal charges in relation to an allegation of threats, the Crown Prosecution Service has said.<\/p>\n
Malcolm Mc Haffie, head of the CPS, said it made the decision “following a thorough and detailed review of the evidence”. <\/p>\n
Lowe was elected as a Reform MP in last year’s general election but was later suspended by the party.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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