Sun journalists arrested in corruption investigation (Guardian)
Four current and former senior Sun journalists and one serving police officer have been arrested as part of Scotland Yard’s investigation into police corruption.
The Metropolitan police have also launched a search at News International’s headquarters in Wapping, east London, in an attempt to secure any potential evidence relating to alleged payments to police by journalists.
Officers were accompanied by lawyers who arrived at the Sun’s offices between 6am and 8am on Saturday morning. They are there to ensure that “journalist privilege” in relation to sources is not compromised. … full article here.
Meanwhile.. AP headlines the story this way: British police arrest 5 in tabloid bribery probe (AP)
BTW:.. News International’s Chief Executive’s email to staff
