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Tribune News Service · Nov 10, 2022

Annapolis couple sentenced to more than 4 decades total for plot to sell nuclear defense secrets

BALTIMORE — A former Navy engineer and his wife were sentenced in federal court Wednesday to more than four decades combined for plotting to sell U.S. nuclear submarine secrets to a foreign government.

Tribune News Service · Nov 9, 2022

'Great danger': Couple sentenced in submarine secrets case

A Navy engineer and his wife have been given lengthy prison terms for a plot to sell secrets about nuclear submarines

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2022

Judge rejects plea deal in submarine secrets case, saying sentences were too light

A Maryland couple had been charged in an alleged plot to sell secrets about U.S. nuclear-powered warships by hiding information in objects such as a chewing gum wrapper and a peanut butter sandwich.

WEKU · Aug 17, 2022

Judge rejects plea agreements from ex-Navy engineer, wife in nuclear submarine espionage case

BALTIMORE — A federal judge rejected Tuesday the government’s proposed prison sentences, saying they were too lenient, for former Annapolis-based Navy engineer Jonathan Toebbe and his wife, six months after they pleaded guilty to a conspiracy to sell classified nuclear submarine secrets to a foreign government.

Tribune News Service · Aug 16, 2022

Judge rejects plea deal for former Navy engineer and his wife in submarine spy case

Navy commander says former engineer “captured some of the most secure and sensitive information about our nuclear-powered fleet”

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2022

Brazil was alleged intended recipient of US couple’s nuclear submarine secrets

Jonathan and Diana Toebbe are accused of trying to sell secrets to Brazil, which cooperated in an FBI operation against them

The Guardian - US · Mar 16, 2022

Maryland couple tried to sell nuclear submarine secrets to Brazil, report says

Federal investigators have shielded the name of the country over the last two years

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2022

Wife of naval engineer charged in spy case pleads guilty to helping trade submarine secrets

FBI sting operation involved ‘dead drops’ of classified material hidden in sandwiches and gum wrappers

The Independent UK · Feb 18, 2022

Wife of ex-Navy nuclear engineer pleads guilty in conspiracy to sell submarine data

BALTIMORE — The Annapolis, Maryland, woman accused of serving as a lookout for her husband, a Navy nuclear engineer, as he engaged in a scheme to sell military secrets to foreign governments pleaded guilty Friday to a conspiracy charge in a West Virginia federal court.

Tribune News Service · Feb 18, 2022