Barcelona police have arrested one of Europe’s most wanted fugitives in the city centre, on Passeig de Gràcia.
The man is a British national wanted for drug trafficking and money laundering. The arrest was carried out in a fast-moving operation by the Policia Nacional.
The detention took place in one of Barcelona’s busiest central streets, underlining the city’s role in major cross-border police work. For more local coverage, see our Community page.
The case adds to a run of high-profile policing stories in Barcelona, where officers regularly work with international warrants and organised crime cases. Readers can also follow our Sport page for other city updates and daily local coverage.
No further details were provided in the source article about the suspect’s identity, the timing of the arrest, or any court process.