Overview

• National Police in Granada re-arrested a 27-year-old linked to at least four violent jewelry snatches against elderly women, and a judge has ordered his imprisonment.
• Investigators report he ambushed victims inside residential portals and offloaded jewelry at gold-buy and second-hand stores, which enabled identification and recovery of most items.
• Guardia Civil detained a 27-year-old in Villarcayo as the suspected author of two church break-ins in Campoo de Yuso, recovering ecclesiastical objects that were returned to the parish.
• Police located in Mieres the husband suspected of shooting a woman in Torrelavega on September 4; he faces attempted murder, illegal weapons possession and omission of aid, and has been remanded.
• Separate actions included arrests in Palma for violent street robberies and in Murcia for five home burglaries in 24 hours, with the Murcia suspect placed in provisional prison.