Couple 'spent over a year' in Costa Brava four-star hotel without paying
Thursday, April 11, 2013 @ 11:18 AM
A GERMAN couple who spent 14 months living scot-free in a Costa Brava hotel are facing a two-year jail sentence and a six-figure fine.
They allegedly checked into the four-star hotel in Pals (Girona) and claimed to be interested in buying and running the complex and the business.
Based upon this, they did not pay their bill, saying they were staying there in order to study their new venture.
By the time they were eventually forced to leave, they had run up an unpaid bill of just under 132,400 euros between them.
And according to the case notes, the couple never had any intention of buying the hotel.
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