10/11/2006
Five police officers arrested in probe
Five police officers have been arrested as part of an investigation into alleged money laundering.
The five officers all understood to be serving officers in the Metropolitan Police Force were arrested during raids this morning.
Four other people believed to be members of the public have also been arrested.
The police officers, an inspector, a sergeant, and three constables have all been suspended from duty.
A spokesperson for Scotland yard said all those arrested have been released on bail pending further inquiries.
(SP/EF)
The five officers all understood to be serving officers in the Metropolitan Police Force were arrested during raids this morning.
Four other people believed to be members of the public have also been arrested.
The police officers, an inspector, a sergeant, and three constables have all been suspended from duty.
A spokesperson for Scotland yard said all those arrested have been released on bail pending further inquiries.
(SP/EF)
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