The former Spanish legionnaire drank a beer that lasted two hours before being arrested in Misiones

Without opposing resistance and with a beer at the table that he had requested almost two hours ago, it was the time that preceded the arrest of José Luis Gallego Sánchez, the former Spanish soldier accused of killing his partner in this country. They are looking for him at Interpol and, with the cooperation of the Federal Police and the logistical support of the Posadas radio command, he was able to locate the suspect on Saturday night in a food court, better known in the Terminal area as good place. for a barbecue.

Last Saturday, Saturday's 18 o'clock when an ordinary man only owns particular tattoos have arrived on a well-known grill located on Santa Catalina de Posadas Avenue. Right in front of the bus terminal. He ordered a beer and sat outside, as he waited for someone or simply waited for time to pbad. A bottle of beer is the only thing he asked for and after almost two hours, while the subject was still at the same table, they stopped him.

It was later learned that it was José Luis Gallego Sánchez, a former Spanish legionnaire who is accused of killing his partner with several strokes, which would have earned him to escape from his country. The search in Argentina began when officials of the Federal Investigation Division on Fugitives – September 6, 2018 – learned of the presence in our country of a Spanish citizen who had fled that country after committing a violent crime.

Immediately, a reciprocal, fluid and permanent exchange of information was opened with our counterparts in OCN-Madrid (Interpol Spain) and investigators of the Spanish Civil Guard, establishing that Gallego Sánchez was in fact a fugitive from the Spanish justice system, wanted for the commission of a homicide.

Very quickly, the OCN-Madrid inserted into the systems of the International Criminal Police Organization – ICPO – INTERPOL, the corresponding notification of the red index (international arrest), thus allowing his arrest in Argentine Republic.

The initial stages of the search established that the homicide had legally entered Argentina on a commercial flight, since at that time the arrest warrant was not inserted in the computer systems of the organization. In turn, it was determined that he had been staying for three days in a hotel in the city of La Plata, in the province of Buenos Aires.

The exchange and the informative badysis carried out by the OCN-Madrid, the Spanish Civil Guard and the OCN-Buenos Aires were decisive to succeed in locating the fugitive, after two months in the city of Posadas.

Although he has never been seen by the area before, do not rule that he was attending or staying in a nearby dwelling. Maybe it was just to get to a microphone, are badumptions that will now be examined. Sources consulted by Misiones Online said that when the man sat down to consume the beer mentioned, he did it with the utmost tranquility of the world and as there was was not much movement in the trade, nobody noticed that something strange was happening. Over the minutes, the area was filled with policemen of all colors. It was literally the description of a witness. Two plainclothes people sat down to talk to the man and after a few minutes, others came to handcuff him and take him away. They confiscated a cell phone and belongings. But he offered no resistance.

The case

José Luis Gallego Sánchez, 40, is accused of murdering his partner, a crime committed on 2 September 2018 in the common house they shared in Castellón, Spain.

On this occasion, the Spanish authorities found the dead body of Eva Bou Flor, suffering from a deep cutoff caused by a knife, of a scale and gravity such as the They ended up causing her death.