Former Australian Intelligence Officer Roger Uren Arrested in Canberra

File photo of silhouette of an Australian politician in front of Australia’s Parliament House in Canberra. Stefan Postles/Getty Images

A former Australian intelligence official faced court accused of illegally dealing with classified documents in breach of national security laws on Oct. 24.

Former Office of National Assessments (ONA) assistant director Roger Uren could face years in jail if convicted.