Former mayoral candidate Shaun Bailey was pictured drinking with aides while London was in lockdown.
for the event organised by his campaign team and said it was a "serious error of judgment".
The Met concluded the "photo by itself is not sufficient evidence on which to assess that an offence had been committed". "The investigation reviewed all the material thoroughly and after careful consideration, it was determined that there was insufficient evidence to disprove the version of events provided by attendees to a standard that would meet the threshold required," the Met said.Mr Bailey, who remains a London Assembly Member, resigned as chairman of the governing body's Police and Crime Committee after the picture emerged.
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