Article: Reporter Arrested at Buckingham Palace


AP Online
01-20-2006
Dateline: LONDON
A British tabloid reporter was arrested at Buckingham Palace on suspicion of deception while "investigating security" there, her newspaper said Friday.

The News of the World said Bethany Usher, 25, "was engaged in a legitimate journalistic exercise investigating security at Buckingham Palace."

British media reported that she had been trying to get a housekeeping job at the residence of Queen Elizabeth II.

London's Metropolitan Police confirmed that a woman was arrested at the palace Thursday on suspicion of "attempting to obtain pecuniary advantage by deception."

She was released on bail ...

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