A MAN on the run from French justice over a homicide has been arrested in Alicante.
The Policia Nacional stated the fugitive was planning to flee to his native Algeria.
He faces as much as 30 years in jail if convicted of a killing in Saint-Etienne on February 9.
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The male sufferer had accidents to his cranium and the post-mortem confirmed proof of strangulation.
The suspect fled to Spain and French authorities issued a European Arrest Warrant in his identify in early March.
Investigations revealed that he was utilizing Spain as a ‘stopping level’ earlier than heading to Algeria.
He stayed for a time within the Ciudad Actual space because of a good friend, however repeatedly modified addresses and provinces to keep away from being caught.
He was subsequently recognized and arrested in Alicante Metropolis.
The person has been handed over to the custody of the Nationwide Court docket which handles extradition requests.