POLICE have arrested two people for criminal use of drones after the chaos at Gatwick airport. It comes a day after drone attacks by suspected eco-warriors caused holiday carnage with a raft of cancellations. Sussex police took two suspects into custody after raids at 10pm last night. Police Superintendent James Collis said: “Our investigations are still on-going, and our activities at the airport continue to build resilience to detect and mitigate further incursions from drones, by deploying a range of tactics. “We continue to urge the public, passengers and the wider community around Gatwick to be vigilant and support us by contacting us immediately if they believe they have any information that can help us in bringing those responsible to justice.” The busts came as the airport reopened yesterday morning, after 33 hours and 760 cancelled flights. £10,000 rewardTo catch Xmas drone grinch THE Sun today offers a £10,000 reward for anyone who helps get the Gatwick drone wolf arrested and convicted. Britain’s second busiest airport was paralysed for 36 hours causing Christmas mayhem for 200,000 passengers. The drone was flown over the runway up to 50 times, leading to 760 flights being grounded or diverted. Experts say it could bring down a… Read full this story
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