12 May, 2025 @ 11:57
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British woman wanted for child sex crimes in the UK is arrested in Valencia after tip-off

British female fugitive wanted for child sex crimes is arrested in Valencia

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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Alex Trelinski

Alex worked for 30 years for the BBC as a presenter, producer and manager. He covered a variety of areas specialising in sport, news and politics. After moving to the Costa Blanca over a decade ago, he edited a newspaper for 5 years and worked on local radio.

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