Gotcha!
"...information passed to Scotland Yard directly from News Corp..."
Translation: "If I'm going down, then I'm taking the rest of you with me."
Police officers investigating allegations of illegal payments to cops as part of a larger probe of News International arrested four journalists on Saturday. All four were either current or former hacks at Rupert Murdoch's tabloid The Sun. Police also arrested a Metropolitan police service officer at the weekend. The five men …
is nobody naming these people? really, loads of people get named by the papers when they commit crimes.. is there an injunction or some court ruling with regards the people allegedly involved?
Any police officer found to have taken monies for passing information or any other service which compromised their role as police officers should be publicly outed and made to pay back anything they received and then fired... especially if they had or have a job at an NI owned/controlled business. They held the public trust and betrayed it.
This is far worse than the politicians claiming for pr0n on the missus's expense account.
Time to break out the Cactus Bats methinks.
So now we appear to have a clear lead between criminal activity by NewsCorp employees, and the company profiting from that activity. (selling more news papers)
So when are the directors of the company going to be arrested?
When will see actions taken under the proceeds of crime act?
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If you believe that then I have a fine bridge for sale.
Far more likely he was the sacrificial Norman no-mates that nobody down the nick liked.
What's the betting even he's punished with a full police pension.
I'm still waiting for Ian Blair to be charged with corruption for accepting tens of thousands of pounds worth of jollies.