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Photojournalist arrested after using drone near Gatwick

A photojournalist has been arrested by police after using a drone near Gatwick Airport. Eddie Mitchell - approval by the CAA to commercially operate small unmanned aircraft - was held for hours.

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Cameraman arrested over drone and police struggle to land device

A freelance cameraman has been arrested after flying a drone near Gatwick Airport. Surrey Police were caught on camera arresting Eddie Mitchell for breach of the peace before trying to land the drone themselves.

Mr Mitchell, though, says he was operating the kit within the rules. He was later released without charge.

Kate Bunkall has this report.

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