Police have arrested the former head of Germany's BND foreign intelligence agency , August Hanning, on suspicion of espionage, the federal prosecutor's office announced Tuesday. According to a statement from the prosecutor's office, he is facing charges including alleged espionage against the state, disclosure of state secrets, attempted treason, and working as a secret service agent. The statement added that a former high-ranking employee of the BND had also been arrested on suspicion of providing Hanning with hundreds of classified documents in exchange for money over more than a decade.
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