By Isha Sesay • Published: 15 Feb 2020 • 11:34
THE Mossos d’Esquadra police force have arrested a man who worked as an ice skating teacher in Spain’s Catalonia for allegedly sexually abusing multiple children.
The man had taught figure skating to children between the ages of 7- and 18-years old at clubs in the municipalities of Terrassa and Vacarisses in Barcelona.
It is understood that multiple young girls came forward to the police with their parents to report that their teacher had sexually abused them whilst they were in his care. The police have provided no further details due to the ongoing investigation.
As Euro Weekly News understands, the man has been detained in custody and will appear in court in due course.
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