Spain’s Deputy Police Director Resigns amid Sexual Assault Allegations
José Ángel González, deputy director of Spain’s National Police, resigned Tuesday hours after a Madrid Court admitted a sexual assault complaint filed by a subordinate.
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Spanish Cops Bust Sinaloa Cartel Cell Behind Ransom Kidnapping, Murder in Spain
Authorities in Spain announced the recent arrest of a Sinaloa Cartel cell that they had linked to drug trafficking, ransom kidnapping, and murders in that country. As part of the raids tied to the cell, Spanish authorities also dismantled a lab that cartel members used to remove synthetic drugs that had been infused into clothing to smuggle them into the country.
Stolen Ancient Ukrainian Gold Jewelry Worth Millions Seized by Police in Spain
Spanish police said Monday they have confiscated 11 pieces of ancient gold jewelry that were taken out of Ukraine illegally in 2016.
Spanish Chief Inspector Relieved of Duty for Saying Nearly All Street Crime Involves Illegals
A chief inspector in Valencia, Spain has been relieved of duty after saying that nearly all of the street crime in his community involved illegal immigrants.
Spanish Police Identify 100 Far-Left Extremists Who Planned to Disrupt NATO Summit
Spanish police say they have identified at least a hundred far-left extremists who descended on Madrid to disrupt this week’s NATO summit.
Three Arrested After 25 Migrants Allegedly Thrown to Their Deaths Overboard Smuggler Boat
Three men were arrested, accused of being complicit in the deaths of 25 migrants who were allegedly thrown overboard from a smuggler boat.
Spain Charges People Smugglers Using Boats To Avoid North African City Walls
Five suspects in a migrant smuggling ring have been charged for helping smuggle migrants around the Melilla city wall by sea.
Spanish Police Arrest 63 After Busting Chinese Sex Trafficking Ring
Spanish authorities have arrested 63 people accused of operating a human trafficking ring, importing women from China to two cities in Spain.
Spanish Government to Create ‘Hate Crime’ Units Within National Police
Spain’s Interior Ministry has announced that it will be creating specialised “hate crime” groups within the national police and the Civil Gaurd to combat a reported rise in hate crimes.
