Detectives from the Met's Anti Corruption Command have arrested two local people on suspicion of corruption offences.

The arrests were made at 07:00 on Wednesday 19th April 2006 at two residential addresses in Richmond and Isleworth.

One of the people arrested is a 54 year old Police Constable who is based in the Borough of Hounslow.  He was arrested at his home address in Richmond.

The second person arrested was a 26 year old woman who was arrested at her home address is Isleworth.

The arrests are the culmination of an intelligence-led proactive operation conducted by the Anti Corruption Command.

The arrest phase included the execution of three search warrants at residential premises at Richmond and Isleworth and at a business premises in Feltham.

The two arrestees remain in custody at Central London police stations.

April 19, 2006