Spanish police smash Banksy fakes syndicate

Spanish police smash Banksy fakes syndicate

Officers arrest two people in Zaragoza where the forgeries were allegedly made

Police in Spain have claimed to have smashed a ring that allegedly forged works by Banksy that it sold around the world for up to €1,500 (£1,280) apiece.

Officers arrested two people in the north-eastern city of Zaragoza where the fakes were allegedly made and two others with “knowledge of the art world” suspected of having put the works on sale, Catalonia’s regional police force said in a statement.

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