Sun Journalist Charged Over Alleged Payments to Public Officials

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By: Lisa O'Carroll | The Guardian

The Metropolitan police's investigation into alleged illegal activities on newspapers is continuing to take its toll on the tabloid press with the announcement that charges are to be brought against a 14th journalist associated with the Sun.

Ben O'Driscoll, a former Sun deputy news editor, is being charged with one count of conspiracy to commit misconduct in public office in relation to alleged payments of £5,000 to public officials including police officers and employees of Broadmoor secure hospital in exchange for information.































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