This is London, Ali Dizaei stripped of his £90,000 Met salary as he begins jail term, 9 Feb 2010 "The Met commander became the highest ranking officer to be convicted of corruption offences for more than 30 years when he was jailed for trying to frame a web designer."
Guardian, Ali Dizaei sentenced to four years in jail, 9 Feb 2010 "Dizaei, 47, remained defiant and told the Guardian the case was "completely outrageous and a fit-up". He said that he had been pursued by the authorities, who had a "vendetta" against him."