HC Deb 07 April 2003 vol 403 c51W
Chris Grayling

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what reports he has received on the arrest of DVLA employees based in Wimbledon in connection with alleged car ringing activities. [107032]

Mr. Jamieson

On Thursday 30 January, four members of staff from DVLA's Wimbledon local office were arrested on charges of conspiracy to handle stolen vehicles and conspiracy to defraud.

The arrests were the result of a joint DVLA and police investigation.

The individuals concerned have been suspended by the agency, pending further police inquiries.

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