I’ve taken this news story from the BBC and rearranged some of the paragraphs to highlight the two versions of this story.<\/p>\n
Queen safety police wheel-clamped in Portsmouth<\/strong> Wheel-clamping firm Shoal Enforcement said the police officers had declined to prove they were on duty when asked, and had subsequently arrested their member of staff.<\/p>\n Shoal Enforcement said: ‘A plain-clothes police officer produced his warrant card and requested that both vehicles be released.<\/p>\n ‘Our member of staff confirmed he would release the vehicles if the police officer would provide confirmation that he was on duty.<\/p>\n ‘The police officer declined and arrested our member of staff for obstruction.<\/p>\n ‘There were no officers in the vehicles at any time during the incident and our member of staff was correctly displaying his SIA licence.’<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Queen safety police wheel-clamped in Portsmouth<\/strong> A Hampshire Constabulary spokesman said the incident had prevented ‘the officers, who were at Gunwharf as part of a security operation, from conducting their duties’.<\/p>\n The officers had not left the vehicles at the time they were clamped’.<\/p>\n The alleged clamper, Gareth Andrews, 37, from Fareham, has been charged with obstructing police.<\/p>\n Mr Andrews, of Privett Road, is due to appear before South East Hampshire Magistrates’ Court on 3 June.<\/p>\n Mr Andrews was also charged with contravening the Private Security Industry Act for allegedly not displaying the appropriate licensing badge.<\/p>\n
\nThe two unmarked police vehicles were clamped during the surprise royal visit to Gunwharf Quays on Wednesday for lunch aboard a luxury yacht.<\/p>\nVersion B:<\/h3>\n
\nThe two unmarked police vehicles were clamped during the surprise royal visit to Gunwharf Quays on Wednesday for lunch aboard a luxury yacht.<\/p>\n