# Counter terrorism police search house and cars in Gloucester after senior US Army soldier is arrested ‘for offering to spy for Russia’

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/counter-terrorism-police-search-house-and-cars-in-gloucester-after-senior-us-army-soldier-is-arrested-for-offering-to-spy-for-russia/
- Published: 2026-11-11T18:36:08+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-11T18:48:58+00:00
- Original publisher: Daily Mail (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16285129/police-search-house-soldier-arrested-spy-Russia.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490
- Topics: Americas, Europe, World

## Key points

- A senior US Army soldier was arrested on suspicion of offering to spy for Russia.
- Police searched a Gloucester home linked to the soldier.
- UK and US agencies say the investigation is ongoing.

## Summary

Police have searched a Gloucester home linked to a 41-year-old senior US Army soldier arrested on suspicion of offering to spy for Russia. The case matters because the soldier was reportedly entrusted with sensitive information and was based at a NATO headquarters, prompting a major joint investigation by UK and US agencies.

Officers searched the property and vehicles in an estate opposite Imjin Barracks, where nearly 100 military personnel and their families live. The soldier is reportedly being held at a London police station under the National Security Act 2023; military sources said they were confident he had not passed information to “any genuine Russians”. Authorities described the investigation as ongoing and said it is unrelated to other UK counter-terrorism investigations.

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