Oak Ridge Worker Arrested for Trying to Sell Nuclear Secrets
Jonathan Dienst at WNBC.com (7-19-07) reports:
[A] contract worker is accused of stealing nuclear secrets from the Oak Ridge National Lab in Tennessee.
Investigators said the worker wanted to sell the secrets to a "foreign country."
...NewsChannel4 has learned that among the materials allegedly stolen was classified information about the uranium enrichment process.
...Officials said the worker was charged as a result of a later sting in which investigators posed as representatives of a "foreign government" willing to pay for the nuclear research materials.
Officials did not identify to which country the suspect allegedly thought he was selling the secrets. [Full text]
See Jonathan Dienst and the Investigative Unit
[A] contract worker is accused of stealing nuclear secrets from the Oak Ridge National Lab in Tennessee.
Investigators said the worker wanted to sell the secrets to a "foreign country."
...NewsChannel4 has learned that among the materials allegedly stolen was classified information about the uranium enrichment process.
...Officials said the worker was charged as a result of a later sting in which investigators posed as representatives of a "foreign government" willing to pay for the nuclear research materials.
Officials did not identify to which country the suspect allegedly thought he was selling the secrets. [Full text]
See Jonathan Dienst and the Investigative Unit
posted by Snapple at 11:25 AM
0 Comments:
Post a Comment
<< Home