The town of Almería has been the scene of the arrest of a Belgian citizen, suspected of a hit-and-run that caused serious injuries to a police officer in his country. The action was carried out by the Civil Guard on November 13, 2026.
This individual was subject to a European Arrest Warrant (EAW), and is accused of attempted homicide, according to Belgian authorities.
The Civil Guard agents obtained information that the suspect might be hiding in the town of San Juan de los Terrenos, part of the municipality of Pulpí. Thanks to international police cooperation mechanisms, they managed to confirm his whereabouts.
Arrest and prevention of escape
With a judicial warrant in hand, the officers proceeded to arrest the man, thus avoiding the possible risk of escape. The operation was carried out efficiently and without incidents.
Information contact
For more details about the arrest, the Civil Guard has made available the phone number 680411337 of its communication office in Almería.



