The Spanish National Police arrested a 67-year-old man in San Javier (Murcia) accused of taking a Venezuelan woman to Spain with false job promises and coercing her into having sex.
As reported by the Policemanthe Venezuelan denounced at the police station that she met a man through a social network who convinced her to go to Spain to work as an intern in a house, where she cared for an elderly person who offered to cover the costs of her displacement .
Once in Spain Venezuelan would have been exploited at work and subjected to sexual abuse, according to sources from the aforementioned Body in a statement, reviewed the website of Europe Press.
The detainee offered the Venezuelan working conditions that, once in Spainturned out to be very different from those promised.
The victim had to be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for a salary of just 300 euros, so that the accused took advantage of his vulnerability and economic dependence.
In addition, the Venezuelan reported that she had been forced to share a room with the man, limiting her access even to water to be able to hydrate properly, and under promises of “love and affection” she would have coerced her to have sex in exchange for regularizing her situation. administration in Spain.
The man was accused of having allegedly committed the crimes of trafficking in human beings, sexual abuse, against the rights of workers and favoring clandestine immigration.
The detainee was placed at the disposal of the Court of Instruction of Murcia on guard duty, decreeing a restraining order with respect to the victim and his release pending trial.