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January 25, 2011

WBrief: Arrest made over stolen Credit Suisse data

By Spear's

The Swiss prosecutor has taken one person into custody as part of an investigation into data theft, which is understood to be linked to information stolen from Credit Suisse Group and later sold to German officials.

The Swiss prosecutor has taken one person into custody as part of an investigation into data theft, which is understood to be linked to information stolen from Credit Suisse Group and later sold to German officials.

Meanwhile, in the separate case concerning ex-Julius Baer banker Rudolf Elmer, a Zurich court has ruled he should be held on remand for police questioning over possible breaches of Swiss law, reports said.

In the matter thought to concern Credit Suisse, the Swiss Attorney General’s office in Berne has revealed it is holding someone, but has not directly stated the link to Credit Suisse, although this connection is understood to be correct.

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