Dutch police to quiz runaway girl sailor

Runaway teenage sailor Laura Dekker will face questions from Dutch police and social services today after her 5,000-mile trek to a Caribbean island.

Dutch police to quiz runaway girl sailor
Tue, 22 Dec, 2009 - 07:19

Runaway teenage sailor Laura Dekker will face questions from Dutch police and social services today after her 5,000-mile trek to a Caribbean island.

Laura, 14, ran away after her dream of becoming the youngest person to sail solo around the world was shattered.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: CaribbeanPlace: Caribbean islandPlace: St MaartenPlace: ParisPlace: Netherlands AntillesPlace: New ZealandPlace: NetherlandsPerson: Laura DekkerPerson: LauraPerson: Ricardo HensonPerson: Mike PerhamPerson: Jessica WatsonPerson: Mariska WoertmanPerson: Bernhard JensPerson: JensPerson: LanshageOrganisation: Utrecht District CourtOrganisation: Bureau Youth Care
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