Homeowner Injured in Pozuelo Squatter Attack

Homeowner Attacked by Squatters in Pozuelo, Spain A homeowner in Pozuelo, a municipality in the Community of Madrid, Spain, was recently the victim of an attack by squatters illegally occupying his home. The incident occurred on May 26, 2025, and has sparked outrage among residents and raised concerns about the growing problem of illegal occupations in the country. According to the homeowner, who was interviewed on camera, the squatters have been residing in his property for 18 months, and have repeatedly harassed him. He stated, "They've been illegally hooked up to the electricity. When I cut the power, they responded by throwing things at me." The attack resulted in a significant head wound requiring stitches. The homeowner has filed a police report, and one of the squatters has been arrested. "It was a serious attack," he added, "They threw stones from a height of nine meters." This incident underscores the need for stricter measures to address illegal occupations and protect homeowners from violence and harassment. The local authorities are investigating the matter and are committed to bringing the perpetrators to justice.