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Two Brits Arrested in Benidorm for ‘Fake Kidnapping Plot to Bag Extra £725 Spending Money'

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The pair are accused of sending a relative a bogus video which allegedly showed one of them threatening to kill his 'blood-covered' friend with a knife. Police say it was a bizarre bid to hustle some extra holiday cash

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Two British men aged 37 and 51 have been arrested in a hotel in Benidorm for allegedly simulating a false kidnapping to quickly ask one of their relatives for a ransom of 830 euros. According to the National Police, the arrested sent a family member in the United Kingdom several videos in which the alleged victim was bloodied and threatened with death with a knife, which led to an investigation involving Interpol, the British Consulate, the Abdu…

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The National Police arrested two British citizens in Benidorm following an extensive operation activated by an Interpol notice

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www.larazon.es broke the news in Spain on Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
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