The press ruins Christmas for former drone suspects | Roy Greenslade
A man and woman arrested then released over the Gatwick drone incident have been ill treated by an incautious media
Spare a thought today for the ruined Christmas of a couple arrested for the drone incident that caused chaos at Gatwick airport, who were later released without charge and are “no longer suspects” according to police. As if the drama of being taken away by the police and having their house searched was not enough, their embarrassment was exacerbated by some media coverage, which all but accused them of being lawbreakers.
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There was plenty of material about the couple’s private life which might well be viewed as overly intrusive
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Source: Guardian Transport
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