A BRITISH woman accused of committing sex crimes against children in the UK has been arrested in Valencia.
The 42-year-old fugitive was detained by the Policia Nacional in the La Punta district of the city.
She was the subject of an international arrest warrant issued by Interpol in Manchester.
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The Brit was arrested on May 5, after police received information that she was could be hiding at a property in Valencia.
After extensive surveillance and investigation, the woman was located and arrested.
She was taken before a Valencian court and remanded into custody.
No further information has been supplied by authorities.
The normal procedure is for a detainee facing extradition to then be transferred to the National Court in Madrid to process the application.
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