Six tourists arrested as woman, 18, ‘gang raped in Majorca hotel room after being lured from beach’
SIX tourists have been arrested for allegedly raping a woman after luring her into a hotel room in Mallorca.
The 18-year-old German claims the attack took place in Playa de Palma on Thursday afternoon.
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The six alleged perpetrators between the ages of 21 and 23, also of German nationality, are to testify before a judge today.
Five of them were arrested within hours of the woman reporting the rape to authorities, while the sixth suspect, who initially tried to flee, was arrested later in the day.
The 18-year-old alleged victim had driven to the beach in Palma ManShe met the 20-year-old on vacation with her buddies on the island.
After having a drink, the woman agreed to follow it Manto his hotel on Thursday afternoon.
But when they got to the room, they reportedly found five other young Germans drinking Ultimate Hora.
The alleged victim claimed she tried to escape, but then the group prevented her from escaping.
She claimed some of the men raped her while others looked on.
The woman reported the incident to the hotel reception, who alerted the authorities.
She was taken to Son Llàtzer Hospital.
Agents of the Department of Family and Women’s Care of the National police have launched an investigation.
Earlier this week, a British tourist was arrested at Palma Airport in Mallorca after allegedly raping his girlfriend at their hotel on the island.
The man was detained trying to fly home after his partner told Spanish police he had forced himself on her in the bathroom of their hotel room.
A British tourist was reportedly raped on a popular holiday beach in the Algarve last week.
The 21-year-old woman told police the attack took place in the sand next to a walkway on Praia da Rocha beach after being separated from her friends.