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Barcelona man arrested for secretly filming women to sell seduction courses

Authorities launched the probe after one hidden-camera video of a woman amassed over 700,000 views.

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Overview

  • Police say the suspect recorded 329 videos using a hidden camera placed at eye level or on his head to capture women without their consent.
  • Investigators identified 239 videos featuring street conversations in which he extracted personal details like nationality and daily routines.
  • The suspect operated a website marketing ‘seduction techniques’ courses and charged €3,000 for full access to the illicit content.
  • Most of the women depicted were of foreign origin and recognizable in the footage, some of which included unwanted touching or attempted kisses.
  • The man was arrested on May 29 and is charged with crimes against intimacy and sexual aggression, and authorities are continuing to search for additional victims.