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Spain and Germany police conduct multiple arrests for organized crime

Law enforcement agencies in Spain and Germany have conducted a series of operations resulting in numerous arrests for various crimes. In a coordinated effort involving Europol, authorities arrested a fugitive in Valencia, Spain, linked to a 2025 attempted murder in Delmenhorst, Germany. This operation also led to the arrest of two other suspects in Germany.

In Spain, several criminal networks were dismantled. In Gandia, a bank employee was arrested for defrauding an elderly client of 25,000 euros by using professional credentials to access her account. In Alcalá de Guadaíra, a violent gang responsible for armed robberies was neutralized. Additionally, a drug network was dismantled in Torrevieja following the discovery of a marijuana plantation, and another group was arrested in Castelló de Rugat for selling cocaine from a residence.

Other arrests include individuals caught stealing copper wiring in Soria, a man who stole a million-euro boat in Sóller and attempted to ram police vessels, and suspects involved in robberies of agricultural and livestock holdings in Castellón. In Germany, police arrested three men attempting to break into a jewelry museum in Pforzheim and a man in Stuttgart following a theft and confrontation involving a softair weapon.

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Benjamin Limbach · Europol · Gandia · Germany · Guardia Civil · Mossos d'Esquadra · Oliva · Policía Nacional · Spain · Valencia

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