Spanish police arrests in Eastern Beach incident

Two Spanish officers were injured when rocks were thrown at them

Debbie Bartlett

Friday, 24 March 2023, 11:42

Spain's National Police have arrested six people in La Línea in connection with an incident on Gibraltar's Eastern Beach in February, when two Spanish officers were injured when rocks were thrown at them after they arrived on the beach to investigate a suspected case of smuggling. There were reports that the officers had fired their weapons and the case caused a diplomatic incident.

Top 50

1 Thirty-five years discovering the wilds of Andalucía
2 Malaga province reservoir at just 21.7% of its capacity set to receive one-million-euro facelift
3 Two arrested and long list of charges made after police smell cannabis on motorist in Gibraltar
4 Travel discounts end overnight as government loses key vote in Spain
5 Marmalade: as British as it is Andalusian
6 Renovation of Las Presas pathway makes Fuengirola's green space more accessible
7 Mijas undertook 1,600 actions in 2024 to keep parks and gardens looking in best possible condition
8 Kika Magalhães: actress in LA and motor vehicle museum heiress in Malaga
9 Marbella FC slip into relegation zone for first time this season
10 It's all about the bass for Kali T. Parkin - whether that's guitar or double

Esta funcionalidad es exclusiva para suscriptores.

Reporta un error en esta noticia