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Operation Elveden: Scotland Yard arrest 38-year-old journalist Operation Elveden: Scotland Yard arrest 38-year-old journalist
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Police have arrested another journalist in connection with alleged payments to police and public officials for stories following the provision of information from News Corporation's management and standards committee.Police have arrested another journalist in connection with alleged payments to police and public officials for stories following the provision of information from News Corporation's management and standards committee.
The 38-year-old woman was arrested at 6.30am at her home in Sussex on suspicion of conspiracy to corrupt contrary to the Criminal Law Act 1977 by officers working on Operation Elveden, Scotland Yard said in a statement.The 38-year-old woman was arrested at 6.30am at her home in Sussex on suspicion of conspiracy to corrupt contrary to the Criminal Law Act 1977 by officers working on Operation Elveden, Scotland Yard said in a statement.
The journalist was released on bail before lunchtime to return on a date in March 2013.The journalist was released on bail before lunchtime to return on a date in March 2013.
She is the 53rd person arrested under the Operation Elveden, the investigation into allegations of inappropriate payments to police and other public officials.She is the 53rd person arrested under the Operation Elveden, the investigation into allegations of inappropriate payments to police and other public officials.
Scotland Yard confirmed that the arrest was the result of information provided to police by News Corp's management and standards committee.Scotland Yard confirmed that the arrest was the result of information provided to police by News Corp's management and standards committee.
The Met said the arrest relates to suspected payments to public officials and is not about seeking journalists to reveal confidential sources in relation to information that has been obtained legitimately.The Met said the arrest relates to suspected payments to public officials and is not about seeking journalists to reveal confidential sources in relation to information that has been obtained legitimately.
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