What to do with a drunken sailor was the quandary faced by Monaco’s criminal court this week. Adding to the seriousness of the problem was the fact that the defendant, a Monegasque employed by the Town Hall, also assaulted several police officers when they tried to restrain him. The bizarre episode started in the early hours of last Wednesday morning when police officers noticed a woman adrift in a boat in Port Hercule close to Rascasse. The defendant appeared on the scene in another boat and police officers noticed that … Continue reading Drunken sailor assaults Monegasque police