Overview

• The network allegedly forced South American women into prostitution at an Alicante brothel under threats of violence.
• Clients faced extortion demands ranging from €300 to €3,000 with warnings of exposure or harm to themselves and their families.
• Coordinated raids on August 18, 2025, led to the arrest of nine suspects across Albacete, Alicante and Valencia.
• Investigators uncovered the use of fraudulently obtained identity documents to register disposable phone lines and found indications of drug sales at the premises.
• The Policía Nacional is urging anonymous reporting of trafficking cases via hotline 900105090 or email [email protected].