Spain and British police launched a joint operation to hunt down 12 fugitives

Source: CCTV news client

According to Spanish media reports, the British and Spanish police launched a joint operation on January 19 local time to try to track down 12 fugitives accused of murder, robbery, arms trafficking and drug trafficking, and the British police suspect that the above fugitives are currently hiding in Spain, especially in the southern Costa del Sol, and request the help of Spanish police and citizens.

The Spanish Ministry of the Interior, the British National Anti-Crime Agency and other agencies jointly issued a statement asking local people to provide clues to the pursuit of fugitives. The director of the Uk's National Anti-Crime Agency said good cooperation between Spain and the British police has led to the arrest of 86 british wanted criminals in Spain since 2006, including 25 arrests in 2021. (Reporter Wei Fan)