Arrested after high-speed chase in Valencian district of Benimaclet

On Saturday afternoon, local police in Valencia arrested a driver who was speeding and ignored the police’s order to stop, in the Benimaclet neighborhood, after a car and foot chase in which several shots to try to stop it.

The incident did not cause any injuries, as confirmed Efe Sources from the City Hall, who specify that The arrested person was driving recklessly and the police fired on the vehicle.

The police action began on Saturday afternoon at the intersection of Rector Zaragoza and Masquefa streets. Initially, a chase was carried out with the police vehicle, which continued on foot when the driver got out of the car he was driving.

The incident took place near the Levante UD stadium and the detainee has a long criminal record. Finally, his arrest was madeafter disobeying officers’ signals and driving recklessly.

The scene went viral on social media because several videos which pedestrians who found themselves chasing them as they walked leisurely through the streets of the neighborhood recorded with their cell phones.

It shows how two police cars block the vehicle’s path on a street and how it ends up fleeing despite the open fire on the agents.

The officers followed him at high speed to the point where the detainee decided to flee on footwhen he was followed by the police and arrested moments later.

sprayed with acid

On the other hand, a court in the province of Valencia has ordered the provisional arrest of a man accused of attacking with acid a woman with whom he had a romantic relationship last Sunday. The events took place in the Valencian city of Betaralocated approximately 40 kilometers from the capital of Turia.

The man was arrested after the woman, about 50 years, requested health care and action protocols have been activated in the event of possible cases of gender-based violence, as confirmed by the Command of the Civil Guard of Valencia.