Pc Toby Rowland accepted an £80,000 offer from London MP Andrew Mitchell . Mr Mitchell claimed that Pc Rowland should be prosecuted over Plebgate . Pc Rowland had been interviewed at length and cleared of any wrongdoing . He sued the former chief whip for defamation in the High Court . Mr Mitchell lost his own libel case against The Sun newspaper last year . It is understood that the issue of legal costs has still to be determined .
Pc Toby Rowland accepted an £80,000 offer from Tory MP Andrew Mitchell . Mr Mitchell claimed that Pc Rowland should be prosecuted over Plebgate . Pc Rowland had been interviewed at length and cleared of any wrongdoing . He sued the former chief whip for defamation in the High Court . Mr Mitchell lost his own libel case against The Sun newspaper last year . It is understood that the issue of legal costs has still to be determined .