Judge on British “DWTS ”recalls getting robbed, stabbed and strip
Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood recounted a traumatic experience where he was robbed and stabbed in Madrid. He further detailed an invasive strip-search by French police upon his return, who suspected him of drug possession.
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The story highlights the intersection of celebrity personal experiences with international travel safety and law enforcement conduct.
Craig Revel Horwood Credit: Mike Marsland/WireImage Key Points One of the judges of the U.K. edition of Dancing With the Stars is opening up about a horrifying vacation experience."
Pro dancer Craig Revel Horwood said he was stabbed and "slashed" while getting mugged in Madrid.
To make matters worse, he said he was later strip-searched by French police officers who suspected him of carrying drugs.
Craig Revel Horwood had an unforgettable vacation experience in Spain. Just not for the reasons that one might imagine.
Horwood, a judge on Strictly Come Dancing — the U.K. edition of Dancing With the Star s — recently divulged the terrifying memories of his visit to Madrid, where he says he was robbed for his jewelry and later strip-searched by police.
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