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National Police dismantle itinerant criminal group using motorhome

30.12.2025 10:49 1 min 1 source
interior.gob.es SPA

Spain's National Police arrested four members of a criminal group that used a motorhome to travel across the country and commit thefts. The group, based in Nice, is suspected of 25 property crimes totaling approximately 200,000 euros in Valencia, Andalusia, the Balearic Islands, and Madrid. During the arrest in Benalmádena, 24,000 euros in cash, electronic devices, and jewelry hidden in compartments within the vehicle were seized. All detainees possessed numerous false identities, with one having up to 24 different identities.

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30.12.2025 interior.gob.es SPA

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