Royal Navy Spying Charges

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1. 8 Oct

   A member of the Royal Navy has been charged with national security offences alleged to involve spying for a foreign power after being arrested by counter terror police.

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• 8 Oct Royal Navy sailor appears in London court on charges of spying for RussiaTeddy Young, a 24-year-old Royal Navy sailor from Clapham, appeared in Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday charged with two offences under the National Security Act related to spying for Russia. The charges include preparing to disclose protected information and obtaining sensitive UK defence material between November 2024 and May 2025. Young was arrested at his home on Tuesday and remains in police custody…South China Morning Post
• 8 Oct Navy sailor accused of plotting to leak intelligence to Russia appears in courtTeddy Stanley Greenidge Young, a 24-year-old Royal Navy sailor, appeared in court accused of attempting to leak secret defense and intelligence information to Russia via the dark web. Prosecutors allege that during his first deployment starting November 4, 2024, Young accessed sensitive material using his high-level security clearance and copied it to a private email account with intent to harm UK interests. The…Evening Standard
• 8 Oct Navy sailor accused of plotting to leak intelligence to Russia appears in courtTeddy Young, a 24-year-old Royal Navy sailor, appeared in court accused of plotting to leak secret defense and intelligence information to Russia. The allegations state that from November 2024 to May 2025, while on his first deployment, Young accessed sensitive data with the intent to benefit a foreign power. He faces charges under the National Security Act for preparing to disclose protected information and…Evening Standard
• 8 Oct British police charge member of Royal Navy under National Security ActA 24-year-old serving member of the British Royal Navy named Teddy Young has been charged with spying under the U.K.'s National Security Act. He faces two specific charges related to preparing to disclose protected information and obtaining information for a foreign power between November 2024 and May 2025. Arrested on Tuesday in Bedfordshire, Young is set to appear before Westminster Magistrates' Court in London on…CBC
• 8 Oct UK police charge Royal Navy member accused of working with foreign powerUK counterterrorism police have charged Teddy Young, a 24-year-old Royal Navy member, with two offences under the National Security Act for allegedly obtaining and attempting to transfer protected information to benefit a foreign power between November 2024 and May 2025. Young is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court in London. Commander Helen Flanagan of Counter Terrorism Policing London stated that this…Al Jazeera
• 8 Oct UK Navy serviceman accused of spying for foreign powerChristopher Young, a UK Navy serviceman, has been charged with two offenses under the National Security Act: preparing to disclose protected information and obtaining sensitive data for a foreign power's benefit between November 6, 2024, and May 21, 2025. The charges suggest that Young allegedly copied, recorded, or retained classified materials during this period.New York Post
• 8 Oct Royal Navy serving member, 24, arrested and charged with spying for foreign powerTeddy Young, a 24-year-old Royal Navy member from Bedfordshire, was arrested at his home on Tuesday and charged with two offenses under the National Security Act 2023. He is accused of preparing to disclose protected information and obtaining such information to benefit a foreign power, which could harm UK interests. Counter Terrorism Policing emphasized that the case is unrelated to recent events at RAF Fairford…Evening Standard
• 8 Oct Royal Navy service member charged with spyingTeddy Young, a 24-year-old Royal Navy service member from Bedfordshire, has been charged with spying for an unnamed foreign country and faces serious offences under the National Security Act. The charges include engaging in conduct preparatory to disclosing protected information between November 2024 and May 2025. Commander Helen Flanagan of Counter-Terrorism Policing London emphasized the seriousness of these…BBC
• 8 Oct Royal Navy serviceman arrested under National Security ActTeddy Young, a 24-year-old Royal Navy serviceman from Bedfordshire, was arrested on October 6 under Britain’s National Security Act for obtaining information that benefited a foreign power. The alleged offenses occurred between November 26, 2024, and May 21 of the same year. Cmdr Helen Flanagan of Counter Terrorism Policing London highlighted the seriousness of these charges and noted close cooperation with the…The Guardian
• 8 Oct Member of the Royal Navy charged with 'spying for foreign power' after being arrested by counter terror policeTeddy Young, a 24-year-old member of the Royal Navy, has been charged with national security offences including attempting to benefit a foreign power by disclosing protected information between November 26, 2024, and May 21, 2025. Counter terror police arrested Young at his home in Bedfordshire on Tuesday and he was formally charged yesterday. The Metropolitan Police did not specify which foreign country is involved…Daily Mail

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