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Ex-Sunday Mirror journalist charged with phone hacking | |
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An ex-Sunday Mirror journalist, Graham Johnson, is to be charged with hacking mobile phone voicemail messages. | An ex-Sunday Mirror journalist, Graham Johnson, is to be charged with hacking mobile phone voicemail messages. |
The Crown Prosecution Service said the alleged offences took place in 2001. He is the first Sunday Mirror journalist to face phone-hacking charges. | The Crown Prosecution Service said the alleged offences took place in 2001. He is the first Sunday Mirror journalist to face phone-hacking charges. |
Graham Johnson worked at the Sunday Mirror between 1997 and 2005 and was the paper's investigations editor. | Graham Johnson worked at the Sunday Mirror between 1997 and 2005 and was the paper's investigations editor. |
He will appear before Westminster Magistrates' Court on 6 November 2014. | He will appear before Westminster Magistrates' Court on 6 November 2014. |
Gregor McGill, a senior lawyer at the CPS, said it had received a file from the Metropolitan Police in May 2014 and had decided there was sufficient evidence to prosecute. | |
The CPS also said no further action was to be taken regarding one individual arrested for conspiracy to commit misconduct in public office. |