According to diary notes, the most senior police officer on the Brittany Higgins case believed there was insufficient evidence to prosecute Bruce Lehrmann but could not stop the ACT Director of Public Prosecutions from proceeding. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Gary Ramage EXCLUSIVE By JANET ALBRECHTSEN COLUMNIST @jkalbrechtsen and STEPHEN RICE NSW EDITOR @riceyontheroad 6:58AM DECEMBER 3, 2022