 The paper paid Ace Bakhtyari, who was subsequently jailed for having a fake passport and deported from the UK.Between 2000 - 2001 Andy Hayman (former Assistant Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police) permitted Dizaei's telephone calls to be intercepted and transcribed as part of Operation Helios.In 2006, the Investigatory Powers Tribunal ruled that 3,500 calls were 'unlawfully' intercepted.