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Three Men Ordered to Pretrial Detention Over Weeklong Abduction and Rape in Alicante Drug Flat

A buyer's tip led officers to a 50-year-old held in a narcopiso.

Overview

  • Judicial authorities remanded the alleged principal attacker and two suspected accomplices to provisional prison as the investigation continues.
  • Police found the victim semi-unconscious with burns on her torso and legs when they entered the apartment on Friday morning.
  • The two young men present were arrested on suspicion of illegal detention and told officers they acted under coercion from the main suspect.
  • The man identified by the victim as her attacker was already detained on an unrelated matter and was linked to the case at the courthouse.
  • Investigators state the captivity began on 1 November in a drug-sales flat, with the victim reporting repeated sexual assaults and isolation.