Overview
- The 32-year-old detained in Benicarló on December 22 was ordered into pretrial custody by Investigating Court No. 3 in Vinaròs.
- Guardia Civil links him to two knife attacks in the same area, with €510 and a gold chain taken in the first and €150 in the second after a blow to the victim’s face.
- Both Benicarló victims required medical care, and investigators say the identification followed data gathering and field checks by local officers.
- In Nava del Rey, a bar employee was arrested for allegedly threatening a co-worker with a knife and a wooden bat during an on-duty altercation inside the establishment.
- Officials report the worker was intoxicated; the bat was seized, CCTV images and witness accounts were reviewed, and the case was presented to the Medina del Campo duty court.