In a major crackdown, Spanish authorities arrested 14 members of the Mexican Sinaloa drug cartel, mostly Mexican nationals, after an investigation triggered by the kidnapping and murder of one of their accomplices, the Spanish National Police announced on Sunday. The dismantled criminal network, based in the Catalonia region, was allegedly behind the kidnapping and killing of a man whose body was discovered in a wooded area - the victim had traveled from Italy to meet with some of the gang's leaders. This event took place on 11/17/2024 at the following location: Catalonia Region, Spain.
Incident Type: Terrorism
Event Type: Arrest
Total Fatalities: 0
Total Wounded: 0
Police/Military Fatalities: 0
Police/Military Wounded: 0
Civilian Fatalities: 0
Civilian Wounded: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0
Number Arrested: 14
Source: The Local
