Two Brits Arrested in Holiday Hotspot After 'Fleeing Cruise to Dodge Hefty Bill'
- Spanish National Police arrested a 23-year-old man and an 18-year-old woman, both British, at Ibiza Airport on May 21 for suspected fraud related to a cruise ship stay.
- Around 3pm, the couple attempted to quickly disembark from their cruise ship with their belongings in an effort to avoid settling a bill of €3,196 for various charges accrued during their stay onboard.
- Police interviewed crew members who reported the couple attempted to push their way off the ship with their luggage while trying to abandon the vessel.
- A National Police spokesman stated the man and woman are suspected of refusing to pay several consumptions and described them as the suspected authors of fraud.
- Detectives launched an operation to locate the couple, who were apprehended at 6pm on May 21 while trying to leave Ibiza, though it is unclear if they have appeared in court.
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A couple took care of it during the cruise and fled from the board bill. Afterwards it came as it had to come.
On a cruise ship, a British couple piled up a high bill, and they didn't want to pay it.
In Ibiza two holidaymakers have been arrested. They are said to have caused an invoice of 3200 euros on a cruise ship and not paid for it.
When the ship's tour ends, a young British couple still has an open bill of more than 3000 euros. And that should stay that way according to their wishes. Hastily they leave Ibiza. At the airport the flight ends.
A couple of cruisers probably wanted to avoid the high cost of the on-board bill and stole themselves from board in the port of Ibiza. Now they have a lot of trouble with justice.
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