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A woman member of a criminal organization is arrested in the Marina Alta

26 March 2021 - 12: 44

Agents of the National Police have arrested in Dénia a 33-year-old woman of Colombian origin, linked to the criminal organization dismantled in Ibiza last January, in the so-called Operation Arc, as the alleged perpetrator of belonging to a criminal organization, the crime of trafficking in human beings for the purpose of sexual exploitation, and a crime against the rights of foreign citizens.

The ARCO operation, which is still open, took place in Ibiza last January, in which ten people were arrested and six house searches were carried out, intervening cash, various amounts of narcotic substance, computers, mobile phones, cameras and documentation with annotations of contacts.

The woman traveled to the peninsula from the island of Mallorca, where she would have been residing since the dismantling of the organization, which is why she had not been located to date.

Structure of the organization

The detainee would be part of the organization that was perfectly structured, with a leadership that directed criminal activity at all times, making decisions about recruiting new women, locating new homes, and advertising sexual contacts through different pages. web, managing and laundering the income obtained; In a second level, other trusted persons were in charge of making the collections and pressuring and coercing the women, and at a lower level were those in charge, who tightly controlled the contacts of the victims and the collections from the clients, within which the I would find the one now detained.

The network sexually exploited women in flats where they lived overcrowded, in rooms with several bunk beds, where they slept and went about their daily life, both in the city of Ibiza and in other cities on the peninsula, capturing women taking advantage of their situation of special vulnerability, lacking economic resources and having family dependents for which they became the main or only economic support.

The investigation remains open, and further arrests are not ruled out.

1 Comment
  1. Vecino says:

    Let's see if you take a look at the couples of men who hang out in the urbanizations, please.


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