Gib tug-of-war: British man arrested over inciting queuing commuters to lobby police at their homes
Thursday, September 5, 2013 @ 7:05 PM
A BRITISH national who staged a campaign against Spanish customs officers at the Gibraltar border, encouraging those affected by the queues to launch demonstrations outside the homes of the police has been arrested.
Emilio Esteban, who has British citizenship, is being held in custody in Tres Cantos (Madrid) where he owns a property.
The accused was allegedly involved in a website where he published pictures of Guardia Civil and National Police officers' faces, calling them 'criminals' and 'torturers' because of their actions in the queues caused by extra-stringent inspections of commuters' cars and motorbikes.
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