![Germany arrests suspected ‘double agent’ for working for US – report Germany arrests suspected ‘double agent’ for working for US – report](https://mtic.us/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/germany-us-double-agent-.si_-310x168.jpg)
A man employed by Germany’s foreign intelligence agency (BND) has been arrested on suspicion of spying for the US. The espionage swoop is the latest of a series of embarrassing intelligence scandals straining ties between the two countries. A 31-year-old German man was been arrested Wednesday on suspicion of being a foreign spy, according to a statement released by the German Federal Prosecutors Office.