Foreign Secretary Stephan Steinlein `` requested the U.S. ambassador participate in a rapid solving '' of the spying case , Germany 's foreign office said in a statement . German prosecutors arrested a German citizen on suspicion of spying for a foreign country . Its foreign minister asked the U.S. government to help them quickly solve the case . The suspect stole the documents and sold them to FBI agents , according to reports .
German prosecutors arrested a German citizen on suspicion of spying for a foreign country . Its foreign minister asked the U.S. government to help them quickly solve the case . The suspect stole the documents and sold them to FBI agents , according to reports .