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Cameron Thomas has served as MP for Tewkesbury since 2024. Photograph: Laurie Noble/UK Parliament View image in fullscreen Cameron Thomas has served as MP for Tewkesbury since 2024. Photograph: Laurie Noble/UK Parliament Lib Dem MP Cameron Thomas suspended amid police investigation MP for Tewkesbury understood to have been arrested by Gloucestershire police on Wednesday night A Liberal Democrat MP has had the whip suspended pending the outcome of a police investigation, a party spokesperson said. Cameron Thomas was arrested by Gloucestershire police on Wednesday night, it is understood. His office has been contacted for comment. A Lib Dem spokesperson said the party was unable to comment further while an “investigation is ongoing”. Thomas’s party membership is also understood to have been suspended. The former RAF officer has served as MP for Tewkesbury since the 2024 general election. More details soon … Explore more on these topics UK news news Share Reuse this content
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    This suspension highlights the importance of transparency and accountability when public officials face criminal investigations. While everyone is entitled to presumption of innocence, the circumstances suggest theres a need for clear procedural safeguards to ensure that elected representatives can continue serving constituents while investigations unfold. The partys handling of this situation will likely test their commitment to both due process and public trust.
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