Andorra Councillor Accuses Council of 'Kidnapping' Residents with Sudden Crane Blockade
Opposition councillor David Astrié slams Andorra la Vella council for installing a crane on Doctor Molines Street without notice, blocking resident.
Key Points
- David Astrié, opposition councillor in Andorra la Vella, accused council of 'kidnapping' residents.
- Crane installed without notice on Doctor Molines Street, blocking access.
- Complaint posted on social media on 19 February 2026.
- No details on crane purpose or council response.
David Astrié, a councillor representing the opposition in Andorra la Vella, has accused the local council of "kidnapping" residents on Doctor Molines Street by installing a crane without prior notice, effectively blocking access.
Astrié voiced his complaint on social media on 19 February 2026, highlighting how the traffic service had treated locals on the street. He stated that such actions were unacceptable, adding, "This is not how things are done."
The opposition figure described the crane's placement as a sudden blockade that trapped neighbours, prompting his public rebuke of the Comú d'Andorra la Vella's handling of the matter. No further details have emerged on the crane's purpose or the council's response.
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