Highwaymen who targeted British couple caught within minutes
Tuesday, December 17, 2013 @ 11:02 AM
A BRITISH couple who fell victim to a highway robbery have recovered their stolen goods and the thieves have been arrested.
National Police say they tried to pull over a motorbike which turned out to be carrying a 35-year-old Algerian and a Palestinian national of 39 on the motorway near Valencia airport, close to El Saler.
The riders had apparently made a 'suspicious' manoeuvre when they saw police officers nearby, and ignored orders to stop.
At precisely this moment, the same policemen were alerted by their control centre that a British couple had been robbed on the motorway.
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