David Ballantyne Smith, 57 , a British national who was living in Potsdam, Germany,...

Published: 3:33 pm April 6, 2022
Updated: 6:43 pm March 8, 2026
A man is due in court charged with Official Secrets Act offences, following an investigation that is being led by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command – UKNIP

 

David Ballantyne Smith, 57 , a British national who was living in Potsdam, Germany, is charged with nine offences under the Official Secrets Act 1911.

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