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Man arrested after threatening to blow up apartment on Madrid’s Gran Via

The 30-year-old Colombian, with a criminal record, had barricaded himself inside his apartment on Calle Montera, threatening to explode butane gas cylinders and 'kill his neighbours.'

Laurence Dollimore
A tense two-hour police operation unfolded in central Madrid on Monday after a 'bloodied' man threatened to blow up an apartment. The 30-year-old

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ByLaurence Dollimore
Laurence Dollimore has been covering news in Spain for almost a decade. The London-born expat is NCTJ-trained and has a Gold Star Diploma in Multimedia Journalism from the prestigious News Associates. Laurence has reported from Spain for some of the UK's biggest titles, including MailOnline, The Telegraph, Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday, The Sun and the Sun Online. He also has a Master's Degree in International Relations from Queen Mary University London.
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