{"id":23558,"date":"2014-05-31T10:42:58","date_gmt":"2014-05-31T14:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.opensource.im\/?p=23558"},"modified":"2014-05-31T10:42:58","modified_gmt":"2014-05-31T14:42:58","slug":"julian-assange-costs-britain-6m-in-policing-costs-mail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/julian-assange-2\/julian-assange-costs-britain-6m-in-policing-costs-mail.php","title":{"rendered":"Julian Assange costs Britain \u00a36m in policing costs | Mail &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>Guarding London building has cost 5.9m, including      1m overtime bill              Met has stationed officers outside embassy since he      entered in June 2012              Police would arrest him if he left and then have him      sent to Sweden for trial              He lives in small room in the embassy containing a      bed and a treadmill<\/p>\n<p>    By Martin Robinson  <\/p>\n<p>    Published: 07:55 EST, 25 April    2014 | Updated: 09:47 EST, 25 April    2014  <\/p>\n<p>      2,164 shares    <\/p>\n<p>      155    <\/p>\n<p>      View      comments    <\/p>\n<p>      Shocking: Julian Assange speaks from the balcony of the      Equador embassy in Knightsbridge in 2012 and police say      guarding the building has now cost 6m    <\/p>\n<p>    Guarding the Ecuadorian embassy in London where Julian    Assange has claimed asylum has now cost taxpayers almost    6million, it was revealed today.<\/p>\n<p>    Metropolitan Police officers have been standing outside    the Knightsbridge building since the WikiLeaks founder took    refuge there in June 2012 - a vigil costing 11,000 per    day.<\/p>\n<p>    The 42-year-old is wanted in Sweden after allegedly    sexually assaulting two women in Stockholm in 2010.  <\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>Read more here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2613102\/Julian-Assange-costs-Britain-6m-policing-costs-bill-guard-Ecudorean-embassy-Wikileaks-fugitive-hiding-soars.html\" title=\"Julian Assange costs Britain \u00a36m in policing costs | Mail ...\">Julian Assange costs Britain \u00a36m in policing costs | Mail ...<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Guarding London building has cost 5.9m, including 1m overtime bill Met has stationed officers outside embassy since he entered in June 2012 Police would arrest him if he left and then have him sent to Sweden for trial He lives in small room in the embassy containing a bed and a treadmill By Martin Robinson Published: 07:55 EST, 25 April 2014 | Updated: 09:47 EST, 25 April 2014 2,164 shares 155 View comments Shocking: Julian Assange speaks from the balcony of the Equador embassy in Knightsbridge in 2012 and police say guarding the building has now cost 6m Guarding the Ecuadorian embassy in London where Julian Assange has claimed asylum has now cost taxpayers almost 6million, it was revealed today. Metropolitan Police officers have been standing outside the Knightsbridge building since the WikiLeaks founder took refuge there in June 2012 - a vigil costing 11,000 per day. The 42-year-old is wanted in Sweden after allegedly sexually assaulting two women in Stockholm in 2010. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1599],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-julian-assange-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23558"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23558\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}