Overview
- A Figueres judge ordered provisional imprisonment on Friday following the suspect’s court appearance, according to the Superior Court of Justice of Catalonia.
- Mossos d’Esquadra arrested the man on Wednesday as the presumed author of a sexual aggression with penetration.
- Police said the suspect was held at the Mossos station in Figueres pending his transfer to the duty court.
- A family member alerted authorities by filing a complaint after learning of the assault, and statements were taken from the victim and witnesses.
- The case involves neighbors in the small Alt Empordà town of Garriguella, and investigators continue to develop details of what occurred.