Police Arrest Suspect in Serious Assault at La Cartuja Stadium

The National Police have arrested a suspect in connection with a serious assault that occurred in the stands of La Cartuja Stadium in Seville during a current LaLiga match involving Betis.

According to a statement released by the Chief Superior Police of Western Andalusia, the incident took place while the match was ongoing. A spectator was unexpectedly attacked by another attendee following a play in the game, resulting in a severe blow to the face that caused substantial injuries, including facial fractures.

The assault was recorded by several spectators at the sporting event and subsequently shared on social media and various news outlets, leading to significant public attention.

The statement highlighted that, as a result of thorough investigations conducted by the National Police, the alleged perpetrator was identified and arrested for committing a serious assault.

The National Police reiterated their strong commitment to eliminating any form of violence in the sports arena, maintaining a zero-tolerance policy towards behaviors that disrupt the peace and normal conduct of sporting events.