Man arrested in investigation into Baroness Michelle Mone-linked company PPE Medpro
The IndependentFor free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A 46-year-old man has been arrested as part of an investigation into the procurement of contracts by the company PPE Medpro, which provided personal protective equipment during the Covid-19 pandemic. The consortium is led by Baroness Michelle Mone’s husband, Doug Barrowman, 59, and was awarded contracts worth more than £200 million to supply gowns and face masks. The National Crime Agency said on Wednesday: “A 46-year-old man from Barnet, London, was arrested this morning at his home address as part of an on-going NCA investigation into suspected criminal offences committed in the procurement of PPE contracts by PPE Medpro.