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A 55-year-old man has been arrested in Cardiff by police investigating the hacking of computers. | A 55-year-old man has been arrested in Cardiff by police investigating the hacking of computers. |
Officers from the Metropolitan Police's Operation Tuleta, which is linked to the phone-hacking investigation, arrested the man on Friday morning. | Officers from the Metropolitan Police's Operation Tuleta, which is linked to the phone-hacking investigation, arrested the man on Friday morning. |
He was arrested on suspicion of committing offences under the Computer Misuse Act 1990 and Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act. | He was arrested on suspicion of committing offences under the Computer Misuse Act 1990 and Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act. |
He is in custody at a police station in the Cardiff area. | He is in custody at a police station in the Cardiff area. |
Police said the arrest - the sixth by Operation Tuleta detectives - is "not directly linked to any news organisation or the activities of journalists". | Police said the arrest - the sixth by Operation Tuleta detectives - is "not directly linked to any news organisation or the activities of journalists". |
Operation Tuleta is investigating allegations of computers being hacked to obtain private information. | Operation Tuleta is investigating allegations of computers being hacked to obtain private information. |
It is linked to the Met's investigation into phone hacking, Operation Weeting. | |
So far 24 people have been arrested as part of the phone-hacking inquiry and another 41 as part of Operation Elveden, a related investigation into alleged corrupt payments to officials. |