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Milton Keynes arrested for News of the world hacks

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Lee J

Finally an official arrest has happened in the UK over the claimed world of news hacks. From whats been an ongoing saga and a headache for the murdoch family and taken complete news outlets offline, resulted in suicide and hacks and data leaks by lulzsec it has finally got to the point where the law has arrested Milton Keynes, a 52yo man from northwest of London. He was held “on suspicion of computer misuse act offenses” and was in custody, said a police statement. Police did not reveal his identity. A spokesman said it was the first arrest as part of Operation Tuleta, an investigation into claims that private detectives working for the tabloid might have illegally accessed computers as well as phones. Several arrests have already been made in the phone-hacking investigation.


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