UK immigration officer among two men guilty of working for Chinese intelligence

UK immigration officer among two men guilty of working for Chinese intelligenceJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleBBCA UK immigration officer has been found guilty of working for Chinese intelligence as part of a "shadow policing operation".Chi Leung "Peter" Wai, 38, used his access to the main immigration database to track Hong Kong dissidents based in the UK.He was found guilty of assisting a foreign intelligence service alongside Chung Biu "Bill" Yuen, 65, who was initially his contact with the Hong Kong authorities.Wai was also found guilty of misconduct in public office.The jury could not agree on a charge against both men of foreign interference. The prosecution said it would not be seeking a retrial.This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest version.You can receive Breaking News on a smartphone or tablet via the BBC News App. You can also follow @BBCBreaking on X to get the latest alerts.