Mossos d’Esquadra arrested a man for allegedly recording pedophile footage on a beach in Palamós, Girona, on 6 August, according to a statement Monday.
The police found a video camera 100 meters in diameter. “a grain of rice” in the prisoner’s backpack camouflaged with a zipper and containing nude pictures of minors.
While the 63-year-old man was arguing with another person on the beach, he began to flee when he saw agents, and many warned that he had recorded his grandchildren swimming on the beach without swimsuits.
After checking the footage, they arrested him and found more video files and pictures of the minor in his hotel room, according to Mossos. “showed his intention to record them for pornographic purposes.”
The detainee appeared before the Investigation Court in La Bisbal d’Empordà (Girona) on 8 August.