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Spain fails in latest bid to extradite rapper from Belgium who insulted monarchy

Fugitive Spanish rapper Valtonyc wins another extradition battle in Belgian court

A convicted rapper, known as Valtonyc, has thwarted Spain’s latest bid to get him extradited from Belgian. Jose Miguel Arenas Beltran, 28, skipped a three-and-a-half jail sentence in May 2018 by fleeing

28 Dec, 2021 @ 17:45

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Entertainment·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Mallorca rapper Valtonyc who ‘insulted’ Spain’s royal family faces new extradition hearing in Belgium

A Mallorcan rapper who fled Spain in 2018 after insulting the monarchy has another extradition hearing to fight off. In May 2018, performer Valtonyc, real name Josep Miquel Arenas, fled to Belgium

23 Nov, 2021 @ 19:00

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Domestic travellers overtake British users of Costa Blanca’s Alicante-Elche airport in Spain

DOMESTIC passengers overtook UK traveller numbers for Alicante-Elche airport in July. Figures from airport operator Aena put internal users at 133,000 compared to 111,784 Brits. The statistics reflect a big upturn in

12 Aug, 2021 @ 12:34

Costa Blanca·Lead·Travel News

Man Tipped A Cupboard Onto His Dead Mother After Killing Her With A Baseball Bat At Her Costa Blanca Home In Spain

Man tipped a cupboard onto his mother to conceal baseball bat killing at her Costa Blanca home in Spain

A Belgian man has been jailed for 18 years after he murdered his mother in Torrevieja. The 41-year-old killer, named as Jean Christophe C, repeatedly hit her on the head with a

7 Jul, 2021 @ 16:54

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Torrevieja

Cowardly Thieves Mug An 82 Year Old Belgian Woman On A Costa Blanca Street In A Handbag Snatch In Spain

Cowardly thieves mug Belgian woman, 82, on a Costa Blanca street in Spain to steal her handbag

AN 82-year-old Belgian woman was mugged in a Calpe street when two men stole her handbag. The duo have been arrested by the Guardia Civil after they tried to use the victim’s

30 Jun, 2021 @ 17:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Elderly motorist dies after driving down wrong side of busy dual carriageway in Spain's Murcia region

TAKEN FOR A RIDE: Serial Belgian fraudster fugitive caught red-handed with Aston Martin on 2,000 km ‘test drive’ in Spain

This isn’t the first time the con man has tried this stunt

24 Jan, 2020 @ 08:30

Crime & Law·Lead

NEW luxury €130 million Marbella apartments want Dutch and Belgian buyers over British ‘due to Brexit’

After Belgium and the Netherlands, Scandinavians are next in terms of demand, while the British are further down the pecking order

22 Aug, 2019 @ 10:49

Lead·Malaga·Property

Expat, 61, murders his wife, 57, and tries to commit suicide in Calpe on Spain’s Costa Blanca

AN expat has murdered his wife, age 57, and then turned the blade on himself in a suicide attempt on Spain’s Costa Blanca. The horrific attack happened in Calpe just before 1.30am

22 Jul, 2019 @ 16:40

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Hop on over to Ronda

Belgian brewery boss discovers one of his bespoke craft brews on sale at Malastrana Cervezateca

7 Nov, 2015 @ 00:07

Food & Drink

Benahavis is the tip of the property Golden Triangle

Property experts are quietly confident that things are finally getting better in the charming village

16 Nov, 2014 @ 17:45

Malaga·Other News·Property·Travel News

Sotogrande killer found dead in cell

The man arrested for murdering his partner and their child in a Sotogrande home was found dead today

7 Mar, 2014 @ 12:44

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Double murder in luxury Sotogrande home

A Belgian mother and daughter were found murdered in their luxury villa

6 Mar, 2014 @ 10:09

Lead

Spanish police launch search for child kidnapped by father

Spanish police launch man-hunt for Belgian man who snatched his daughter from her British mother in Alicante

13 Dec, 2013 @ 10:49

Lead·National News

Fugitive Spanish rapper Valtonyc wins another extradition battle in Belgian court

Mallorca rapper Valtonyc who ‘insulted’ Spain’s royal family faces new extradition hearing in Belgium

Domestic travellers overtake British users of Costa Blanca’s Alicante-Elche airport in Spain

Man tipped a cupboard onto his mother to conceal baseball bat killing at her Costa Blanca home in Spain

Cowardly thieves mug Belgian woman, 82, on a Costa Blanca street in Spain to steal her handbag

TAKEN FOR A RIDE: Serial Belgian fraudster fugitive caught red-handed with Aston Martin on 2,000 km ‘test drive’ in Spain

NEW luxury €130 million Marbella apartments want Dutch and Belgian buyers over British ‘due to Brexit’

Expat, 61, murders his wife, 57, and tries to commit suicide in Calpe on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Hop on over to Ronda

Benahavis is the tip of the property Golden Triangle

Sotogrande killer found dead in cell

Double murder in luxury Sotogrande home

Spanish police launch search for child kidnapped by father

How do you use your Olive Press?

Spanish TV channel fined for false photos

Hit and run attack on Belgian diplomat