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He was arrested on suspicion of a Computer Misuse Act offence and released on bail pending further inquiries.

He faces charges of manslaughter, inhuman treatment of persons - the ICC Act offence - and perverting the course of justice.

Police arrested Wyatt, a website designer, at an address in Northamptonshire late on Saturday on suspicion of a Computer Misuse Act offence.

Somewhat paradoxically, the only criminal offence that is apt to apply to the media and that does include a public interest defence is the relatively minor Data Protection Act offence of obtaining unauthorised access to personal data.

"What will actually be a public order offence is often commuted into a Communications Act offence because the Crown Prosecution Service has more chance of a prosecution," says Padraig. "Whereas really, the Communications Act is for things like menacing emails or dodgy, threatening text messages, that sort of thing.

All 13 have been arrested on suspicion of Aviation Act offences and remain in custody.

The man is arrested in Milton Keynes in connection with computer misuse act offences.

The second arrest was made in Feltham, London on the grounds of suspicion of Computer Misuse Act offences.

The teenager is being held on suspicion of Computer Misuse Act offences after officers executed a search warrant in Norwich, London's Metropolitan Police said in a statement.

Slater escaped extradition, though he was found guilty of minor Companies Act offences and went into a premature semi-retirement at the age of 47.

The man who came from nowhere to head a huge financial empire narrowly escaped incarceration in a Singapore jail and was found guilty of UK Companies Act offences.