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Police Contain Two New Year Raves Still Underway in Tarragona and Albacete

Authorities favor perimeter controls over forced eviction.

Overview

  • About 1,000 people remain in an abandoned warehouse in La Sénia, according to the Mossos d'Esquadra.
  • Mossos and local police are blocking further entries and running alcohol and drug tests on departing drivers.
  • Approximately 300 Guardia Civil agents are securing the El Cenajo area with a perimeter and traffic controls, and report a second day without incidents.
  • Many attendees arrived from abroad, with France, Italy and Denmark among the countries of origin cited by police.
  • Officials report no major incidents to date and say investigations into the organizers will follow once the gatherings subside.