A man from Harlow in Essex has been accused of helping Russian intelligence.
Howard Phillips, 64, was remanded in police custody and is expected to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court later this afternoon.
He was arrested on May 16 in the center London and was detained under section 27 of the National Security Act.
Phillip’s arrest is not linked to any other recent charges under the Act or investigations under the Act.
The Metropolitan Police said in a statement that they believe there is no broader threat to the public over the matter.
Officers also searched addresses in Hertfordshire and Essex as part of the investigation. Both searches are complete.
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