Thursday 24 Feb 2022 @ 13:05
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SFO investigates Arena Television Limited

The SFO is conducting a criminal investigation into the business practices of individuals associated with Arena Television Limited and its linked entities.

Three sites were searched this morning by the SFO with support from the NCA. Two individuals have been arrested and are being questioned.  

An officer in an SFO vest stands facing away from the camera

These searches and arrests form part of wider investigative activity being undertaken by the SFO in relation to this matter.    

As this is an ongoing investigation, no further comment or information can be provided at this time.

 

Channel website: https://www.sfo.gov.uk/

Original article link: https://www.sfo.gov.uk/2022/02/23/sfo-investigates-arena-television-limited/

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