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Sexual assault trial in Tenerife

Overview

A trial has commenced in the Provincial Court of Santa Cruz de Tenerife regarding an alleged sexual assault that took place during the 2023 carnivals in La Orotava. The defendant is accused of administering sleeping pills to a woman to facilitate the assault.

During the initial session, the accused denied the allegations. However, the prosecution presented a recording in which the defendant reportedly admitted the facts to a friend. DNA evidence from the victim has also been linked to the defendant. The prosecution is seeking nine years in prison and a 40,000 euro fine, while the private prosecution is requesting a nine-year sentence and a 50,000 euro fine.

Entities

Audiencia Provincial de Santa Cruz de Tenerife · Tenerife · Yousef Mohamed Lehrech · Audiencia Provincial de Cádiz

Timeline

  1. 3 days ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources
    Tenerife court begins trial for alleged sexual assault

    A defendant in Tenerife has denied sexual assault allegations during a trial involving the use of sleeping pills during the 2023 La Orotava carnivals.

  2. 24 days ago

    [CRIME] 3 sources
    Tenerife court sentences man to prison for assault over drug debt

    A man has been sentenced to 2.5 years in prison by a Tenerife court for assaulting a victim during a dispute over a drug debt.

Sources

croniosv.com · elfarodeceuta.es · lanoticiasv.com · web.eldia.es