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Three suspects have been arrested on suspicion of spying on behalf of the Russian government, stated by law enforcement.

A 41-year-old man and a female suspect, 35 were arrested at a property in Grays, Essex. A 46-year-old man was taken into custody at another location in the same area.

This remains a developing story with more information will be provided once more facts emerge.

Authorities are still reviewing specific details concerning the charges, but the arrests emphasize ongoing concerns over overseas intelligence operations efforts involving the UK.

• Spying is still a major crime in British legislation.
• The suspects are currently being held as investigations proceed.
• Police are encouraging the public to abstain from guesswork as the case develops.