Sun Spots..... A chronicle of today's events.

Saturday, 28th January

10:10 a.m. :

@JoshHalliday Josh Halliday

Elveden arrests: 48yo man held in Essex; 56yo man held in Essex; 48yo man held in N London; 29yo cop held.

@JoshHalliday Josh Halliday

Scotland Yard carrying out searches at News Int HQ in Wapping this morn after info provided by News Corp's independent body

@skymartinbrunt martinbrunt

#policebribes One man, 29, is a police officer, three others arrested thought to be journalists. Cops searching News International offices

• BBC News - Operation Elveden: Four Held in Police Payment Probe
• Operation Elveden Arrests - Met Police Statement (10.46 a.m.) 
• News Int Offices Searched As Four More Men Are Arrested - Guardian Media 
• Operation Elveden: Four held Over Police Payments - Telegraph 
• Sun Journalists and Police Officer Arrested In Corruption Investigation - Guardian Media
  

@dansabbagh Dan Sabbagh

Sun men arrested: Mike Sullivan, Graham Dudman, Chris Pharo + Fergus Shanahan

• Relevant Article from Ethics in Policing.com (2005) - Court Case Involving Some of Today's Arrested Sun Journalists. (found by @Brown_Moses

• BBC News - Operation Elveden: Five Held in Police Payment Probe - Journalists Named 
• Phone-hacking: Four Sun Journalists Arrested - Telegraph (names and images) 
• Sun Employees Held in Payments Probe - Channel 4 News 
• News International's Email to Staff - Full Text - Guardian Media
• Operation Elveden and Operation Weeting: the Full List of Arrests - Guardian Media
• Scotland Yard Officer and Four Men Arrested By Police Investigating Corrupt Payments to Police - Mail Online

Sunday, 29th January

•  Neville Thurlbeck's Blog: 'Draining the Swamp' - Et Tu Brute! 
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 (updated frequently)