MP Cameron Thomas suspended amid police investigation
Laurie Noble / UK ParliamentA Liberal Democrat MP has had the whip suspended pending the outcome of a police investigation, a party spokesperson said.
It is understood that Tewkesbury MP Cameron Thomas was arrested by Gloucestershire Police on Wednesday.
A Liberal Democrat spokesperson said they could not comment further while the police investigation is ongoing.
Gloucestershire Police and Thomas have been approached for comment.
A party spokesperson said: "Cameron Thomas MP has had the party whip suspended pending the outcome of a police investigation.
"We are unable to comment further while the police investigation is ongoing."
The former RAF officer has served as MP for Tewkesbury since the 2024 general election.
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