“A criminal complaint has been filed charging Harold (Hal) Thomas Martin III, 51, of Glen Burnie, Maryland, with theft of government property and unauthorized removal and retention of classified materials by a government employee or contractor….” “…A large percentage of the materials recovered from Martin’s residence and vehicle bore markings indicating that they were property of the US government and contained highly classified information, including Top Secret and Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)…” The charges could bring 1 year in prison for the unauthorized removal and retention of the top secret material and 10 years in prison for the theft of government property. Hal Martin’s attorneys have exclaimed that he was a US Navy lieutenant and has devoted his entire career to protecting his country. The charges are allegations at this point. ]]>