Rebekah Brooks released on bail until October 2011. On 13 March 2012, Brooks was rearrested, together with her husband, on suspicion of conspiracy to pervert the course of justice. Ninety people have been arrested in conjunction with illegal acquisition of confidential information since police renewed investigations in 2011, many of them employees or agents of newspapers for which Brooks had responsibilities. Sixteen have been formally charged with crimes. On 15 May 2012, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) charged Brooks and five others with conspiring to pervert the course of justice. Charged along with Brooks regarding removal of documents and computers to conceal
Rebekah Brooks of her first co-editors before becoming a journalist at "Private Eye" magazine, recalled a "likeable, skinny, hollow-eyed girl who was very ambitious". After school she worked for the French magazine "L'architecture d'aujourd'hui" in Paris, before returning to Britain to work for Eddy Shah's Messenger Group. Graham Ball, the then features editor at "The Post" newspaper, recalled that she was a notably astute and intelligent staff member. When "The Post" was disbanded, Brooks then moved to the "News of the World". She joined the Sunday newspaper "News of the World" in 1989 as a secretary, before working as a feature writer