August Hanning is 80 years old. He is the former head of the BND. The BND is a secret service for Germany. The police arrest Hanning now. They also arrest a former worker. His name is Manfred D.
The investigators say: Hanning shares state secrets. His worker gives him papers in secret. The papers are very secret. There are nearly 2000 papers. Hanning sells the information to other secret services. He wants to earn money.
Hanning leads the BND from 1998 to 2005. Later he works as an advisor for safety. The investigators think: He uses the secret info for his work. It is not spying for Russia. The police arrest Hanning in south Germany. A judge decides about prison.