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Crime by migrants, illegal immigrants, surges in Spain

The Madrid city council, run by Mayor Manuela Carmena, has ordered police to keep out of the neighborhood of Lavapiés.

An aerial view of Valencia, Spain. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.
An aerial view of Valencia, Spain. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.
  • “We have tasers, but they are stored in a closet because of political cowardice.” — spokesperson, Municipal Police of Bilbao
  • In Madrid, an elderly couple returning home from vacation discovered that their apartment had been “occupied” by African migrants. When a camera crew from the Madrid television channel Telecinco went to investigate, the migrants destroyed the camera. … Spain’s notoriously lethargic justice system now rules on who is the apartment’s rightful owner.
  • The Madrid city council, run by Mayor Manuela Carmena, in a case study of political correctness run amok, ordered police to keep out of the neighborhood of Lavapiés. The result is that illegal immigrants, far from facing the threat of deportation, are now secure in the knowledge that their violent actions have empowered them effectively to take control of an entire neighborhood of a major European capital.
  • Read full article at Gatestone.
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