The investigation into a man in his 30s accused of espionage is ongoing, as he has refused to engage in a personal assessment necessary for evaluating the legal consequences of his case. The man was detained in early January, but authorities have stated they could not conduct a risk and needs assessment due to his non-cooperation. This lack of participation complicates the ability of the probation service to determine the suitability of probationary measures for the suspect.

Previously, the accused claimed that he has been under persecution by the Swedish Armed Forces' Radio Institute (FRA) and the Military Intelligence and Security Service (MUST). He has formally reported both agencies to the Parliamentary Ombudsman, asserting that their actions constitute unwarranted harassment. This adds layers to the case as it aligns with broader discussions about state surveillance and civil rights in Sweden.

The man, who worked on a project for the military from 2018 to 2022, continues to deny all charges against him. His refusal to cooperate with the investigation raises questions about the implications for his trial and the ability of the court to proceed, showcasing the complexities in cases involving espionage where cooperation from the accused can significantly impact the legal process.