THREE BRITISH WOMEN ALLEGEDLY ASSAULTED AT VALENCIA HOTEL

Spanish police have arrested a man following separate alleged sexual assaults on three British women at a hotel in Valencia. Two of the victims are teenagers. The attacks are reported to have taken place at the same hotel in the Camins al Grau neighbourhood of Valencia. The suspect is reported to have posed as a hotel employee in at least one of the incidents.

The three women are understood to have reported the assaults separately to Spanish authorities. The arrested man is described as being of North African origin and Tunisian nationality. The Camins al Grau neighbourhood is a residential district in the east of Valencia. Spanish police are investigating the incidents as a series of linked alleged attacks at the same location.

The case involves British holidaymakers and has drawn attention to the safety of tourists at accommodation in Spain. Spanish authorities have the suspect in custody following the arrests. British nationals travelling to Spain are subject to local law and consular support from the UK government when incidents occur abroad. No further confirmed details of charges or proceedings have been released at this stage.