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A duty judge in Barcelona has ordered this Saturday the pre-trial detention without bail of the man, a 22-year-old Honduran, who on Thursday allegedly murdered the current partner of his ex-wife. The victim, Spanish and 44 years old, maintained a secret relationship, as lovers, with the daughter of the owners of a bakery in the Gràcia neighborhood, where both worked. The deceased’s wife, a neighbor from Santa Coloma de Gramenet with whom they had a few-month-old son, found out that her partner had been murdered and that he was maintaining a parallel relationship with another woman.

The National Police and the Civil Guard, in a joint operation coordinated by Europol, have dismantled one of the largest human trafficking and drug networks in Spain, with 78 arrests.

An armed teenager opened fire at a high school in Thailand on Friday morning, causing the death of three teachers and three students before committing suicide. Fifteen other people were injured as a result of the shooting, which started at ten in the morning and lasted for several minutes at the Debsirin Institute in Nonthaburi, a municipality adjacent to Bangkok, on the other side of the Chao Phraya River.

The homicide group of the Mossos d’Esquadra arrested on Thursday afternoon a man accused of being responsible for the homicide hours earlier in Nou Barris. The victim had started a romantic relationship with the ex-partner of the detainee, according to what La Vanguardia has learned from the victim’s environment. The deceased and the woman had met at the workplace. The detainee has a record for fraud and gender-based violence.

An undercover pair from the Urban Guard detained on Wednesday night one of the individuals living in the troubled apartment of a block on Muntaner Street in Barcelona, which they have turned into an “unsafe” space for the rest of the neighbors. The individual was accused of theft after he showed up at the building at night carrying a bicycle from one of the rental companies operating in the city. The man was unable to prove that the bicycle had been legally rented, nor did he explain why he intended to take it up to the fourth floor, and he ended up arrested, according to police sources confirmed to La Vanguardia.

The Civil Guard arrested in the early hours of this Thursday in the Murcian town of Puerto Lumbreras the man who allegedly stabbed to death his partner, a 44-year-old woman, in a shopping center in Murcia, police sources have reported.

One person has died and another is seriously injured after a fuel tank exploded at noon this Wednesday in a plant in the Salinetas industrial estate, in the municipality of Telde (Gran Canaria), National Police sources have confirmed to EFE.

One gram of methamphetamine in Japan or Australia sells for 400 euros. Yes, yes, you read that right. That is precisely the market that interests the Mexican drug cartels that are practically capitalizing on the export of narcotic substances around the world. This Wednesday, the National Police provided details of a new operation against drugs, this time against synthetic drugs. The investigators of the Central Narcotics Brigade have dismantled a methamphetamine laboratory that had the capacity to produce 300 kilos of this dangerous drug in just three days.

The Mossos d’Esquadra arrested this Tuesday in Badalona a Senegalese citizen who attacked a woman walking with her two small children with a broken bottle. The victim received cuts on the head and was able to protect her neck with her arms, where she also received several blows. The suspect did not know the woman at all.

A couple from the town of Arroyo de la Encomienda in Valladolid, Alfredo Avilés Muñoyerro, and his wife, Ana Isabel Sánchez, are the two Spanish tourists who died this past Saturday when a tourist plane crashed in Peru, municipal corporation sources confirmed to EFE this Sunday.