Nov 20 - RGP Customs and GDP Clamps Down on Contraband Control
Customs Officials, the Royal Gibraltar Police and the Gibraltar Defence Police have together launched a contraband-control operation with an aim to combat illicit activity both overland and by sea.
The operation is primarily directed at unlawful cigarette exportation but includes other related aspects of criminal activity including unlawful entry to the jurisdiction, the attempted import or export of controlled substances or merchandise and the anti-social behaviour deriving from these activities.
Following a protracted investigation by officers of the Royal Gibraltar Police’s Criminal Investigation Department, two men today appeared at the Magistrates Court answering to charges in relation to a robbery which took place in the area of Devil’s Gap Steps on the 4th of September of 2013.
Fabian Picardo spoke to Justin Webb of the BBC during this morning’s Today programme on BBC Radio 4. Here is a transcript of the interview.
This morning, John Humphrys of the BBC’s Today Programme interviewed Inocencio Arias, a former Spanish Ambassdor to the UN about the recent incursion and the ongoing dispute between Spain and Gibraltar. Here is a transcript of the interview:
