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dipsydoodle

(42,239 posts) Fri May 25, 2012, 09:38 AM May 2012

Operation Elveden: Journalist arrested in payments probe

Detectives have arrested another News International journalist in the probe into payments to public officials.

The 37-year-old woman was held at Bromley Police station, south London, on suspicion of conspiracy to corrupt.

The Metropolitan Police said the arrest at 09:00 BST followed information provided by News Corporation's Management and Standards Committee.

The arrest is the 30th in the Operation Elveden inquiry, which is running alongside a probe into phone hacking.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18207480

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Mon May 28, 2012, 08:46 AM

May 2012

Phone hacking: Woman held by Operation Weeting police.

A 42-year-old woman has been arrested by officers investigating the illegal interception of mobile phone messages, the Metropolitan Police have said.

The woman, who has not been named, is being questioned after attending a south-west London police station by appointment on Monday morning.

She is being held on suspicion of money laundering offences, the force said.

The arrest was made as part of Operation Weeting, the investigation into alleged phone hacking.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18237870

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