Overview

• An international sting led by the Policía Nacional with Interpol and Europol dismantled messaging groups and arrested 20 suspects worldwide for child pornography, including seven in Spain.
• Among those held in Spain were a Sevilla teacher and a Barcelona healthcare worker who exploited their access to minors to traffic illicit sexual content.
• In Ibiza, officers took into custody a grandfather accused of abusing his granddaughter over eight years and charged the grandmother with failing to report the ongoing assaults.
• After an anonymous tip, the Guardia Civil in Cullera arrested four individuals selling cocaine and hashish near a school and seized 84 grams of drugs along with scales and cash.
• Police in Granada captured the main suspect in the August 2024 Badalona homicide, ending a ten-month manhunt and placing him in preventive detention.