12/02/2013
Met Officer Arrested In Operation Elveden Investigation
A serving police officer has been arrested in connection with allegations of illegal payments made by by journalists to public officials.
The 50-year-old Metropolitan Police officer was arrested at his home in the Wimbledon area of London at 06:00 on Tuesday morning.
It is understood the man serves with the Territorial Policing command in south London and he is being questioned over alleged misconduct in a public office.
Some 60 people have now been arrested as part of Operation Elveden, which is being run alongside two other police investigations.
Operation Weeting is an inquiry into alleged phone hacking, while Operation Tuleta is an investigation into computer hacking and other privacy breaches.
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The 50-year-old Metropolitan Police officer was arrested at his home in the Wimbledon area of London at 06:00 on Tuesday morning.
It is understood the man serves with the Territorial Policing command in south London and he is being questioned over alleged misconduct in a public office.
Some 60 people have now been arrested as part of Operation Elveden, which is being run alongside two other police investigations.
Operation Weeting is an inquiry into alleged phone hacking, while Operation Tuleta is an investigation into computer hacking and other privacy breaches.
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