Former UK cop jailed for selling celeb info

June 05, 2013 20:43

A former UK police officer who had access to private information about celebrities, including Kate Middleton, has been jailed for two years for selling stories about them to the Rupert Murdoch-owned Sun tabloid.

Paul Flattley had been in the force barely a year when he started the "sustained" provision of confidential information to the News International paper, which earned him a total of 7,600 pounds, The Guardian reported today.

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