The woman who sold a house in the Bajamar lagoon nucleus and then squatted for almost four years flee from Tenerife by boat to the Peninsula. Before leaving, ARV he left the house to three others squatstwo boys and a girl of about 20 years, whom They have already been notified of the court order to immediately leave the houselocated in an urbanization on the main road to Punta del Hidalgo (TF-13), in the curve next to the Hotel Neptuno, to avoid being evicted by the National Police.
This confirmed to this newspaper the man from Tenerife who bought itJosé Miguel Cruz, who after a long struggle appeared this Friday morning with his lawyer at the house to inform the new squats that they should abandon her in the next few days by order of the Supreme Court if they want to avoid a police action by force.
The story goes back to the end of 2019, when José Miguel Cruz and his partner, Rosario Santana, they acquired the house, measuring 90 square meters and overlooking the sea, to the citizen of Belgian nationality ARV for 140,000 euros. She is she refused to leave the apartment alleging that she had been forced to sign the operation before the notary, an extreme that up to three court rulings have rejected. During these almost four years of nightmare, the owner couple has paid the 650 euros of the mortgage every monthat the same time that they have had to take care of the receipts of the community, the light and the spills.
The Police prepare to expel the new ‘squatters’ from the house
The squat stayed in the house with a child under 6 years who had adopted in Moroccountil This Thursday he left at dawn due to the accumulation of court rulings against him and the imminence of the eviction, which had been set for March 16 but was postponed due to the strike by the lawyers of the administration of justice.
The Office of the Juvenile Prosecutor of the Tenerife province confirmed to this newspaper that it has opened an iInvestigation of this Belgian citizen after receiving complaints that warned about the alleged poor conditions of the child six-year-old she had adopted. The public ministry monitors ARV to determine where it has gone in the Peninsula – the boat that he took on Thursday makes the Tenerife-Huelva route – in order to notify the Juvenile Prosecutor’s Office of the corresponding province so that it can continue with the surveillance.
The public ministry, which I’ve been following this woman’s footsteps for yearshad ruled out that the minor is in poor condition – he was in school and the educational center had not warned of any notable incident – but given his escape on Thursday, the fact that the child has been left without classes and the history of ARV has surveillance reactivated.
According to the official sources of the Tenerife judicial body consulted by this newspaper, ARV had already adopted another minor on the Island more than 10 years agowho decided to leave home and enter a shelter, when he was 16 years old, alleging alleged ARV mistreatment. The Tenerife Minors’ Prosecutor’s Office also followed up on this case but he did not have to intervene because the adolescent left the house of his own free will.
The ‘squatter’ has left Tenerife with a child under the age of six that she adopted in Morocco
José Miguel Cruz hopes that his odyssey ends in the next few days and can finally enjoy the home that she bought almost four years ago once the Belgian citizen has abandoned her property. “The new ones squatsthree young boys, say that they paid this woman and that they have nowhere to go but my lawyer has already warned them to leave the house immediately by court order. The Supreme Court has already notified the National Police to act if these people do not leave the Bajamar house.
“I have felt helpless by the Administration,” complained José Miguel. An example of this is the inaction that he has perceived from the Social Services of the City Council of La Laguna, in whose knowledge he stated that the squat has been accompanied by a minor of foreign nationality in permanent foster care. She clarifies that she can guarantee it because, in the conversations from the initial contact to the purchase of the apartment, the salesperson herself expressed it to her.
Sources from La Laguna Social Welfare confirmed that they followed the case and that they ruled out that the minor was in poor condition, as well as detailed that ARV had requested collaboration to obtain the minimum vital income, which the central government grants to people without resources, and information about other aid that the La Laguna City Council could offer you.