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Spanish parents fined after son takes dip in Rome fountain
26/08/2018
A SPANISH family on holiday in Rome has been fined €450 after their 12-year-old son went for a dip in a fountain in the Piazza Navona.
According to Italian daily newspaper Il Mattino, police forced the boy out of the water, whilst his three young siblings all egged him on to get back into the fountain.
The four children's parents were shopping nearby, and police tracked them down to give them the fine notice.
Photograph of the Piazza Navona fountain: Myrabella/Wikimedia Commons
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A SPANISH family on holiday in Rome has been fined €450 after their 12-year-old son went for a dip in a fountain in the Piazza Navona.
According to Italian daily newspaper Il Mattino, police forced the boy out of the water, whilst his three young siblings all egged him on to get back into the fountain.
The four children's parents were shopping nearby, and police tracked them down to give them the fine notice.
Photograph of the Piazza Navona fountain: Myrabella/Wikimedia Commons
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