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Man in Swindon charged with assisting Russian intelligence agency


Joshua Cammidge, 31, arrested after investigation led by counter-terrorism policing London

A man has been charged with offences related to national security as part of an ongoing investigation led by counter-terrorism policing (CTP) London, according to the Metropolitan police.

Joshua Cammidge, 31, was arrested at an address in Swindon on Friday 4 September by CTP London officers, who were supported by officers from Wiltshire police. Searches were also carried out at a different address in Swindon. He was further arrested and detained the following day, being charged with assisting a foreign intelligence service and intending to commit or engage in conduct to prepare an act of sabotage.

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Author : Raphael Boyd

Publish date : 2026-09-09 18:49:00

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