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Sun, sand and suspects: How Spain seduces fugitive criminals

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Sun, sand and suspects: How Spain seduces fugitive criminals

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Spain's attractive beaches and nightlife draw not only tourists but also international fugitives seeking to disappear. A specialized Spanish police unit, established in 2004, actively pursues these criminals, arresting 460 in 2024, an increase from the previous year. Recent arrests include a Serbian gang leader, a Peruvian mafia boss, and a gunman involved in a French prison break. Spain's appeal to fugitives stems from its historical role as a haven, facilitating criminal operations between Morocco, Spain, and France.

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