The National Police arrested last night 39 people for allegedly looting businesses in DANA-affected areas of Valenciareported this body on his X account.
These arrests were carried out as part of a special crime prevention system launched around the commercial areas most affected by the torrential rains which devastated several Valencian municipalities.
These people took advantage of the catastrophic situation to theft mainly in the Bonaire shopping centerwhere they destroyed supermarkets and jewelry stores.
In addition to the arrests, police recovered a multitude of stolen items, including watches and other jewelry.