Policemen close the gates behind a van believed to be carrying Daniel Galvan Vina, a convicted pedophile who was serving a 30-year sentence in Morocco, after it arrived at the High Court in Madrid, August 6, 2013. REUTERS/Juan Medina
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish police have arrested a convicted paedophile who was pardoned by Morocco's King Mohamed VI last week, a source at Spain's Interior Ministry said on Monday.
Daniel Galvan Vina, who was serving a 30-year sentence in Morocco and was among 48 jailed Spaniards pardoned on the occasion of Morocco's Throne Day in what Spain said was a mix-up, was arrested in the south-eastern city of Murcia.
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