Fugitive wanted by France for drug trafficking arrested at Elche airport
The National Police arrested a fugitive wanted by France at Elche airport for transporting hundreds of kilograms of drugs.
Arrest in Elche: fugitive wanted by France captured at airport
The National Police detained a fugitive internationally wanted by French authorities at Elche airport, according to reports. The arrested man was being sought for his alleged involvement in the transport of hundreds of kilograms of drugs.
The man was intercepted upon his arrival at the Elche airport, where agents from the National Police verified that there was a judicial request issued from France outstanding against him. French authorities linked him to a large-scale drug trafficking operation.
Following his identification and detention, the fugitive was placed at the disposal of Spanish judicial authorities, who must decide on his possible extradition to the neighbouring country so that he can answer to the charges brought against him in French territory.
Source: Google News ES — Crime (es)