Former 'NOTW' Hollywood Reporter Arrested

Could he have tapped phones in the U.S.?

The scandal continues. The latest News of the World news: The tabloid’s former U.S.-based Hollywood reporter James Desborough is in hot water with Scotland Yard.

After arriving at a London police station this morning for questioning about criminal activities at the newspaper, Desborough was arrested on suspicion of “conspiring to intercept communications,” reports the Guardian. The allegations are said to be connected to events prior to his promotion to the paper’s Los Angeles office.

The fact that he eventually moved to the U.S.

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