a former agent regional police related to Benidorm was allegedly arrested in the city of Alicante. forcing young women he hires online to exercise prostitution under threat in a house that was used as a brothel after the mother of one of them, 19 years old and a disability, Alert the National Police about the situation. victims They were forced to be available 24 hours a day and were not allowed to go out.As reported Wednesday by sources Provincial Police Station.
At the time of his arrest, suspiciouswho ran the brothel He introduced himself as a member of the Benidorm Local Police, showing the agents a badge. The arrest occurred at the home where his two victims were at the time.
Subsequent investigations determined that: The arrested person no longer belonged to that police force for several years, Therefore, in addition to crimes of human trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation and prostitution, usurpation of public office.
The alleged abuse under the threat of the person under investigation reached the point of death. forcing young women to “have sexual intercourse even if they suffer an injury as a result” a previously provided service has specified the same resources.
They did not dare to object
Alicante Provincial Immigration and Border Brigade Unit Against Illegal Immigration Networks and Document ForgeryAnd He took charge of the investigation after his mother. one of the victims, 19 years oldparticularly vulnerable, so experienced psychiatric problems She disclosed that she was prostituted by a man who threatened her in an Alicante house that she had custody of.
Investigators found that the suspect knew this young woman was particularly vulnerable as she suffered from psychiatric problems, according to National Police sources.
They also discovered that there were more women forced into prostitution at home and fearing reprisals and threats by the person being investigated, they did not dare to report him.
They also learned that the way the victims were recruited was through erotic pages on the internet.that it offers the opportunity to obtain important benefits through prostitution.
However, the deceived women were sexually abused in the house operated by this person and used as a brothel, and they were operated by this person, albeit forcibly. available 24 hours a dayAccording to the testimonies of some of those affected, they prevent them from going out. The 50-year-old detainee was placed at the disposal of the Alicante conservation investigation court.