Va. Beach man accused of attempted espionage
Credit: The Virginian-Pilot
Robert Patrick Hoffman II, a 20-year veteran who retired last year as a petty officer first class, leaves U.S. District Court in Norfolk on Thursday, December 6, 2012. Hoffman is accused of believing he was passing secret information �pertaining to methods to track submarines� to the Russians, according to a federal indictment that was unsealed today.( Steve Earley / The Virginian-Pilot )
