Tag: columbia
Sex trafficking gang busted with 15 female and male victims freed in Spain’s Murcia
TWO BROTHELS that sexually exploited people brought in mainly from Columbia have been closed down by the Policia Nacional in the Murcia region.
The businesses...
Europe’s biggest cocaine lab closed down by police in Spain’s Pontevedra region
THE POLICIA NACIONAL has dismantled what it has described as the biggest cocaine laboratory in Europe, with 18 people arrested.
The lab in Pontevedra had...
Seven women rescued from clutches of sex exploitation gang in Spain
SEVEN victims of a sex exploitation gang that operated in different parts of Spain have been freed by the Policia Nacional.
Three men who pimped...
Lone female on Spain’s ‘Most Wanted’ list detained in Ecuador for running Costa Blanca prostitution ring
POLICE have caught one of Spain's top ten 'Most Wanted' fugitives hiding out in a town on the Columbia-Ecuador border.
Viviana Andrea Vallejo Gutierrez, 36,...
Human trafficking and sex exploitation gang brought down in Spain’s Murcia region
ONE of the biggest-ever police operations against human trafficking in the Murcia region has produced 22 arrests.
19 women were freed by the Policia Nacional.
They...
Traffickers lured women to Spain with bogus job offers but forced them into prostitution at Valencia area flats
A gang that brought over women from Columbia with promises of legal jobs in Spain, but used them instead as prostitutes, has been brought...
Dangerous ‘slimming pills’ containing deadly amphetamines sold illegally across Spain
A criminal gang sold slimming pills across Spain that contained potentially deadly amphetamines.
Over 7,000 pills were seized and five people have been arrested at...
Mallorca’s biggest-ever real estate fraud case involving over €3 million goes to trial in Spain
A Palma judge has ruled there's plenty of evidence to prosecute nine people over a €3.3 million fraud in the biggest recorded case of...
Police bust cocaine gang on Spain’s Costa Blanca where members led ‘life of luxury’
A Columbian-led cocaine gang has been busted by the Policia Nacional on the Costa Blanca.
They've been accused of large-scale drug trafficking as they distributed...
Police seize lethal black cocaine hidden among coffee packs at Costa Blanca airport in Spain
THE Guardia Civil intercepted a parcel containing potentially lethal black cocaine that was shipped to Alicante-Elche airport.
The package containing five kilos of the dangerous...
Drug smuggling family busted in joint operation between Columbia and Spain’s Mallorca
The investigation was initiated when police at Bogota's El Dorado airport discovered a package destined for Son Severa was concealing almost 5 kilos of cocaine.
Columbian terrorist and mass murderer is arrested in Spain’s Alicante Province
A terrorist wanted by Columbia for the killing of at least 24 people has been arrested in Alicante Province.
The Policia Nacional detained Luis Jhon...
Drug smuggler held in Spain after hiding half a kilo of cocaine under toupee
Arriving at Barcelona airport from Bogota, the Colombian man attracted suspicion with a disproportionately large hairpiece under his hat
SPAIN POLICE: Campo de Gibraltar is becoming like Colombia under Pablo Escobar
THE Campo de Gibraltar is becoming the ‘Colombia of Spain’, Spanish police have warned.
According to Spain’s United Police Union (SUP), young people in...
THE MOTHERLOAD: Spain seizes second biggest cocaine haul in Algeciras
Three people have been arrested, including a Spaniard, alleged to be the ringleader, and two collaborators, one Honduran and the other Portuguese.
Pregnant woman tests positive for Zika virus in Spain
Europe's first case confirmed in Catalunya as six more people infected in Spain
Political row erupts between Spain and Venezuela
Venezuela terrorist link accusations spark diplomatic argument
Spain seizes record cocaine haul
Two tonnes of cocaine seized in air shipment of carnations and roses