British Embassy Guard Admits He Gave Secrets To Russians In Berlin Uk News
David Smith, 58, faces up to 14 years in prison after admitting passing on information about the staff and layout of the British embassy – and other classified material between May 2020 and August next year. The guard was arrested in a sting operation and extradited back to the UK from Germany in April to stand trial at the Old Bailey under the Official Secrets Act. He pleaded guilty to eight charges a week ago, but that can only be reported now after prosecutors dropped a ninth charge....