Two injured after Gibraltar-registered boat runs aground on rocks during Guardia Civil chase in BGTW

A GDP rigid-hulled inflatable boat is pictured alongside a Guardia Civil vessel early Monday morning in the area where a locally-registered pleasure boat ran aground on rocks near Emmerson’s Place. Also in the photo is the Royal Navy patrol boat HMS Pursuer. Photo by Michael Sanchez

5th October 2020

By Priya Gulraj and Brian Reyes Two men were injured on Monday, one of them seriously, when their speedboat ran aground on rocks in the area of Emerson’s Place after they were chased into British Gibraltar territorial waters by a Guardia Civil vessel. The chase on Monday morning is believed to have started in the...