Referee charged in FA computer hacking inquiry

LONDON (Reuters) - A senior member of the English Football Association's referee's department will appear in court next week over allegations of hacking into the FA's computers.





Football League referee Dean Mohareb, 30, from Stockport, will face charges of perverting the course of justice and unauthorised access to computer data.

Two other men will also appear at Stockport Magistrates Court charged with perverting the course of justice.

(Reporting by Martyn Herman; Editing by John O'Brien)


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