China spy suspect 'the most likely to go to jail'
Daily Record|September 13, 2023
Joke claim in Scot's private school yearbook profile
PAUL HUTCHEON
China spy suspect 'the most likely to go to jail'

A SCHOOL yearbook profile for the Scot accused of spying for Beijing joked he would one day end up in jail. 

It also revealed playful school nicknames such as “cash machine”, “ATM” and “Tobin Jnr” – a possible reference to serial killer Peter Tobin.

The Record cannot for legal reasons name the Edinburgh man who was arrested on suspicion of spying for China.

But he is a Scot who attended a private school and one of the country’s top universities before going to work in China and London.

This story is from the September 13, 2023 edition of Daily Record.

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