Seven Arrested in Spain for Exploiting Colombian Women in Human Trafficking Ring

Seven individuals were arrested in Spain for their involvement in a human trafficking ring exploiting Colombian women, highlighting ongoing issues of organized crime and sexual exploitation.

• The operation, conducted by the Civil Guard (Spain), led to the arrest of seven suspects in Dénia and Els Poblets while liberating eleven Colombian victims.
• Investigators uncovered that the criminal organization was using Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to facilitate the trafficking of women from Colombia to Alicante for prostitution.
• This crackdown on organized crime underscores Spains commitment to combating human trafficking and protecting vulnerable populations from exploitation.