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She was also accused of deliberately handing a different copy of the altered statement to an expert so he would find that the alteration was due to a printer malfunction.
When that did not help her case, she deliberately handed a false copy of that altered statement to an expert so he would find that the alteration was due to a printer malfunction.
Walpole told the current, new investigation into the disaster that he feared being disciplined and bullied, after Beal told him to see another chief inspector, Alan Foster, and talk about his refusal to sign an altered statement.
The fact that the ambulance service also altered statements from staff is revealed for the first time.
They also found that 116 of the 164 police statements taken afterwards were doctored to show the police in a better light, and that the South Yorkshire ambulance service had also altered statements to deflect criticism.
West Midlands police are facing legal action over claims it altered statements taken from football fans at the FA Cup semi-final at Hillsborough stadium in Sheffield on 15 April 1989.
It found South Yorkshire Police had altered statements and tried to blame fans.
The watchdog said its investigation has found a total of 240 altered statements.
Of the altered statements previously identified, 116 of them had negative comments about the policing of the match removed or changed.
In September, an independent report said that at the time of the initial investigation West Midlands Police knew South Yorkshire officers had altered statements.
West Midlands Police Assistant Chief Constable Gareth Cann, who said the force was to "consider and review the content of the Independent Panel's report" which said that it knew South Yorkshire officers altered statements.
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