Two arrested after Sunday Mirror Twitter paedo probe
Sunday Mirror investigation leads to arrest of two suspected Twitter paedophiles.
By Andrew Pugh Published 13 August 2012
Twitter user (Image: Getty)
Two people have been arrested following a Sunday Mirror investigation into suspected paedophiles on Twitter.
The paper labelled the social networking site a “paedophiles’ playground” yesterday after it revealed how the site was being used to distribute images and videos of children.
A man and woman were arrested in a dawn raid on Friday when the Mirror handed details of the investigation to the Met’s Paedophile Unit.
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