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Driver Arrested After Allegedly Ramming About 20 Cars in Malaga Town Police Chase

The detained driver remains in custody pending judicial proceedings.

Overview

  • The pursuit through Villanueva del Trabuco lasted around 30 minutes and involved several Guardia Civil and local police patrols.
  • The vehicle was stopped in Plaza El Prado after a Guardia Civil car blocked its path, and the suspect struck the patrol vehicle before being restrained.
  • No injuries were reported, and the incident unfolded before school dismissal after the car passed the entrance of the local school.
  • Roughly 20 cars, mostly parked, sustained damage, and authorities are quantifying the losses.
  • Officials are examining whether reckless driving began on the nearby highway, and the suspect, a Malaga resident with family in the town, resisted arrest and was placed at the court’s disposal.