The general's near neighbours seemed underwhelmed at the prospect of his arrival.
"There are supposed to be Russian underworld figures and members of the Hong Kong triads living around us on the estate, so a former Chilean dictator who is supposed to be responsible for the disappearance of hundreds of his own people is not exactly big news." - Guardian (R K Turner)
Ofsted began its latest investigation into Mr Owen, 51, after complaints about his intimidatory behaviour by Christ Church Infants School, Downend, Bristol.
Mr Owen was alleged to behave in an "intimidatory high-handed and bullying" way. It was claimed that he told one headmaster he would conduct "the Rolls-Royce of inspections" that would show "no consolation to those crushed be-neath its wheels". - Daily Telegraph (Tim Hopkins)
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