The wife of a US Navy engineer pleaded guilty Friday to conspiring with her husband in a plot to sell secret information about nuclear submarines to a foreign country, authorities said.
about nuclear submarines to a foreign country, authorities said.
Jonathan Toebbe, also 46, pleaded guilty on Monday. The couple was arrested in October by FBI agents following a yearlong sting operation. Over the course of several months, Toebbe, with the help of his teacher wife, allegedly peddled additional military secrets to an undercover FBI agent posing as a foreign official in exchange for $100,000 in cryptocurrency.
US Navy engineer Jonathan Toebbe admitted to exchanging SD cards full of confidential information for cryptocurrency.In June 2021, Toebbe left an SD-card containing sensitive information inside of a half of a peanut butter sandwich in exchange for $20,000 in cryptocurrency. In return, he emailed the undercover FBI agent a decryption key for the SD card.
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