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Guardia Civil arrests seven in Huelma shooting investigation
The Guardia Civil has arrested seven individuals across six Spanish provinces for their alleged involvement in a shooting in Huelma, Jaén, which occurred in May and left four people seriously wounded. The high-risk operation, conducted on October 21, involved searches in Jaén, Almería, Málaga, Granada, Cuenca, and Ciudad Real.
The detainees face charges including attempted homicide, illegal possession of weapons, criminal organization, and vehicle theft. Following judicial proceedings, three of the suspects have been placed in provisional prison.
During seven authorized home searches, authorities seized three pistols, an air pistol, seven magazines, and 126 rounds of 9mm ammunition. Other confiscated items included three large knives, four bulletproof vests, an extensible baton, over 8,000 euros in cash, and various mobile devices.
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Guardia Civil · Huelma · Jaén