EU officers police the border

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 Wednesday, July 6, 2022 - 09:18

The border at La Linea will be partly manned by members of European police forces this summer as part of an exchange programme between them. 


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Many people were surprised on crossing the border into Gibraltar over the weekend to find a French and Italian police officer checking their passports. The two officers apparently speak fluent Spanish. The plan, according to press reports in Spain, is for a German officer to join the exchange scheme as from 1 August.

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