‘French Spiderman’ arrested after high-rise feat in Frankfurt By Press Association September 28, 2019, 11:52 am Updated: September 28, 2019, 3:27 pm French urban climber Alain Robert (AP) Get a weekly round-up of stories from The Sunday Post: Thank you for signing up to our Sunday Post newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up An urban climber known as the “French Spiderman” has faces a fine after scaling a high-rise building in the German city of Frankfurt. It took Alain Robert 20 minutes to scale the 502ft Skyper building in the heart of Germany’s financial capital early on Saturday. Mr Robert is led away by police (AP) Upon his descent from the gleaming glass structure, the 57-year-old was met by German police who escorted him away. Mr Robert has climbed many of the world’s tallest buildings, often without permission. Enjoy the convenience of having The Sunday Post delivered as a digital ePaper straight to your smartphone, tablet or computer. Subscribe for only £5.49 a month and enjoy all the benefits of the printed paper as a digital replica. Subscribe
