Ecclestone's daughter Tamara blackmailed?

British police said yesterday they were investigating a suspected attempt to blackmail Tamara Ecclestone, socialite and daughter of Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone

British police said yesterday they were investigating a suspected attempt to blackmail Tamara Ecclestone, socialite and daughter of Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone.

The 27-year-old, Bernie's elder daughteru00a0 from his marriage to second wife Slavica, a Croatian model, is saidu00a0 to have contacted police after allegedly receiving threats to reveal details about her personal life.

A London Metropolitan Police spokesman said: "On Monday (Dec 5) police on Kensington and Chelsea borough received a complaint regarding an inappropriate communication relating to the release of personal information.

The allegation was assessed and is now being investigated as blackmail."

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