4 Oct, 2019 @ 15:01
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Mystery as three men attempt to kidnap woman at gunpoint near Spain’s Costa del Sol

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THREE men have been arrested for the attempted kidnapping of a woman in Cadiz. 

The trio of suspects were cuffed last night after assaulting the woman and attempting to kidnap her at gunpoint.

The terrifying ordeal occured at around 9.30pm in El Palomar nighbourhood of Sanlucar de Barrameda.

The woman was in a building on Calle Paloma when the attack occured.

Policia Nacional have not released further details other than that the three aggressors have been caged.

A full investigation has been launched into the causes or motive behind the kidnap attempt.

It comes a month after three foreign men kidnapped a woman in broad daylight in Sevilla and bundled her into a car.

Luckily she put up such a fight that they crashed and were forced to flee on foot.

They were quickly arrested by on the beat police.

Laurence Dollimore

Laurence Dollimore is a Spanish-speaking, NCTJ-trained journalist with almost a decade’s worth of experience.
The London native has a BA in International Relations from the University of Leeds and and an MA in the same subject from Queen Mary University London.
He earned his gold star diploma in multimedia journalism at the prestigious News Associates in London in 2016, before immediately joining the Olive Press at their offices on the Costa del Sol.
After a five-year stint, Laurence returned to the UK to work as a senior reporter at the Mail Online, where he remained for two years before coming back to the Olive Press as Digital Editor in 2023.
He continues to work for the biggest newspapers in the UK, who hire him to investigate and report on stories in Spain.
These include the Daily Mail, Telegraph, Mail Online, Mail on Sunday and The Sun and Sun Online.
He has broken world exclusives on everything from the Madeleine McCann case to the anti-tourism movement in Tenerife.

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