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Illegal Rave at Cantabria Quarry Nears End as Police Locate Organizers

Authorities report 80 to 100 people remain at a site now being dismantled.

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Una agente de la Guardia Civil en una imagen de archivo

Overview

  • The Guardia Civil continues to seal five access points to the Lamadrid quarry in Roiz, maintaining perimeter control and exit checks.
  • Officials say 175 people and 46 vehicles have already left since the unauthorized event began last Friday.
  • Twenty-four drivers have been cited after testing positive for drugs during roadside controls conducted around the site.
  • The organizers have been identified, and authorities warn of potential fines of up to €600,000 for organizers and €150 to €30,000 for participants.
  • Quarry operator Copsesa has filed a complaint over the illegal occupation, as authorities estimate total attendance peaked between 300 and 400 people.