Costa Concordia captain ordered to stay at home

A court has refused to lift the house arrest on the captain of the Costa Concordia cruise ship that ran aground off a Tuscan island last month.

Costa Concordia captain ordered to stay at home
Tue, 07 Feb, 2012 - 14:25

A court has refused to lift the house arrest on the captain of the Costa Concordia cruise ship that ran aground off a Tuscan island last month.

The court in Florence also rejected a request from prosecutors to change the house arrest to jail for Francesco Schettino.

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