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Lamine Yamal shocks at his 'gangster-themed' 18th birthday in Barcelona by hiring 'dwarf entertainers'

Burglars target Lamine Yamal’s luxury home while Spain star is away at World Cup

BURGLARS targeted Lamine Yamal’s luxury home, according to reports, while the teenage superstar was thousands of miles away helping Spain beat France to reach the

15 Jul, 2026 @ 17:05

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead·Sport

Hit-and-run suspect ‘cleaned van with bleach’ after Norwegian teen’s death on Costa del Sol

A SUSPECT in the alleged hit-and-run death of a Norwegian teenager on the Costa del Sol tried to clean his van with bleach just hours

15 Jul, 2026 @ 13:58

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

Man arrested over hit-and-run death of Norwegian teen Nikoline in Mijas – as Uber open internal investigation

A MAN has been arrested over the hit-and-run death of Norwegian teenager Nikoline on the Costa del Sol. Spain’s Guardia Civil has detained the driver

14 Jul, 2026 @ 10:37

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

Norwegian teen Nikoline left Uber with two men before fatal Mijas hit-and-run, investigators reveal

A NORWEGIAN teenager who died in a suspected hit-and-run on the Costa del Sol shared an Uber with two men before the fatal crash, an

13 Jul, 2026 @ 15:31

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

Police arrest 11 people and shut down two 'pink cocaine' labs supplying drugs to partygoers in Torrevieja

Police raid two ‘pink cocaine’ labs supplying dangerous drugs to partygoers in Torrevieja

AN INVESTIGATION into a series of robberies resulted in the discovery of a criminal gang who manufactured ‘pink cocaine’ at two Torrevieja addresses. Eight men

13 Jul, 2026 @ 10:25

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Torrevieja

Ex-partner arrested in Mijas ‘double murder’ horror after mother, 63, and daughter, 31, found stabbed in burned-out home on the Costa del Sol

POLICE investigating the case of a mother and daughter found stabbed to death in a house fire on the Costa del Sol have made an

11 Jul, 2026 @ 15:38

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead

Swedish mafia boss who ‘supplied weapons to teenage hitmen’ is arrested living quiet life on Spain’s Costa Blanca amid wider crackdown on Scandinavian gangs

A SWEDISH mafia boss accused of supplying the weapons used by teenage hitmen has been arrested after years of living a quiet life on the Costa

11 Jul, 2026 @ 15:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Friends pay tribute to the Norwegian teenager whose life was tragically cut short in a hit-and-run on the Costa del Sol

A NORWEGIAN teenager killed in a hit-and-run on the Costa del Sol this week was planning to go to a friend’s birthday party in her

11 Jul, 2026 @ 09:40

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

Booze-loving thieves steal two beer lorries from depot in Mallorca

TWO beer lorries have been stolen from an Estrella Damm depot in Mallorca. The thefts were discovered early on Friday morning with the Policia Nacional

10 Jul, 2026 @ 12:49

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

WATCH: Police rescue 26 ‘sex slaves’ exploited by Chinese mafia gang that operated 11 brothels in Spain

THE Policia Nacional have rescued 26 women who were forced to work as prostitutes in Spain by a Chinese mafia gang. The crew operated 11

10 Jul, 2026 @ 11:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid·Northern Spain·Valencia

Malaga ‘rape drug’ priest jailed for 52 years after sexually assaulting unconscious women and filming attacks

A CATHOLIC priest has been sentenced to over five decades in prison after a Malaga court found him guilty of drugging, sexually assaulting and secretly

10 Jul, 2026 @ 10:19

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Eight 'weapons of war' seized by police after high-speed Costa Blanca car chase

Wild car chase on the Costa Blanca sees gangsters ram police vehicle as eight AK47 ‘weapons of war’ are seized

FOUR men have been arrested for possessing eight automatic Kalashnikov AK-47 rifles following a high speed car chase between Alicante province and the Murcia region.

9 Jul, 2026 @ 13:29

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia

Costa del Sol tourist town installs three new speed cameras – plus eight ‘educational’ radars that don’t hand out fines

A COSTA del Sol town has installed new speed cameras in a bid to make its roads safer, authorities have announced. The council of Fuengirola,

9 Jul, 2026 @ 13:22

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Marbella

‘Worst brawl in a decade’ at Malaga prison holding Lyons killer suspect – where mafia boss Steven Lyons is expected to be transferred

A GRISLY prison fight has resulted in multiple injuries and isolation placements in the same facility expected to host one of Scotland’s leading gangland figures.

9 Jul, 2026 @ 12:35

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Nikoline’s last hours revealed: How a Norway World Cup party in Marbella ended in a fatal hit-and-run 30km away – as police pursue disturbing new theory

THE final hours of Norwegian teenager Nikoline have been plunged into mystery after the 17-year-old vanished from a Marbella nightclub before being killed on a

9 Jul, 2026 @ 12:04

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

Police raid six illegal cigarette factories run by two gangs in Spain that produced eight million fags each day

SIX clandestine factories in Spain producing almost eight million cigarettes per day have been closed down by the Guardia Civil. 50 people have been arrested

9 Jul, 2026 @ 11:58

Alicante·Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia

Mijas in a state of ‘shock’ after ‘double murder’ of mother and daughter found with stab wounds in Costa del Sol house fire

KNIFE wounds have been found on two victims in the recent Mijas house fire, leading police to believe the murders were a potential act of

9 Jul, 2026 @ 11:39

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Marbella mayor’s stepson speaks out: Narco conviction was ‘political’ hit job to hurt his PP step-mother who ‘left him without a penny from his father’s inheritance’

THE stepson of Marbella’s mayoress has claimed his drug trafficking and money laundering conviction was a ‘political’ hit job to hurt his stepmother. Speaking to

8 Jul, 2026 @ 16:43

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella·Politics

‘Severely intoxicated’ British tourist arrested in Mallorca for ‘kissing Ryanair flight attendant on the neck’

A DRUNK British tourist has been arrested by the Guardia Civil for sexual assault on as Ryanair flight to Palma de Mallorca. The 30-year-old man

8 Jul, 2026 @ 11:43

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Pedro Sanchez cancels engagements due to death of wife Begoña Gomez's father

Wife of Pedro Sanchez allowed to visit UK for daughter’s graduation despite passport ban – but barred from joining Spanish PM at NATO conference

THE wife of embattled Spanish prime minister Pedro Sanchez has been handed the green light to visit the UK – despite having her passport confiscated

8 Jul, 2026 @ 11:37

Crime & Law·International Affairs·Lead·Politics

Horror on the Costa del Sol as mother and daughter found dead in ‘double murder’ at Mijas house fire

A MOTHER and her daughter aged 61 and 31 have been found dead in a fire in a Mijas home last night. The Guardia Civil

8 Jul, 2026 @ 11:17

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Three arrested in Sevilla after anti-squatter squad member uses pepper spray on reporter and residents

THREE people have been arrested after a member of an anti-squatter company used pepper spray on a journalist and a group of residents in Sevilla,

8 Jul, 2026 @ 10:22

Crime & Law·Lead·Property·Sevilla

Spanish police smash Dutch mafia on the Costa del Sol and seize record one-tonne MDMA haul destined to be swapped for South American cocaine via Ghana

SPANISH police have seized almost a tonne of MDMA – the largest haul of the drug ever recorded in Europe – hidden inside a crane

7 Jul, 2026 @ 15:09

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead

Is a local padel champ now leading the Costa del Sol’s biggest and most infamous drugs cartel?

A SANCTIONED member of the Costa del Sol’s biggest drugs cartel has been tracked down playing padel in Dubai under a false name. Ian Dixon,

7 Jul, 2026 @ 14:29

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead

Marbella mayor’s convicted stepson faces immediate prison after judges brand him a flight risk over Europe-wide drug empire

THE convicted stepson of Marbella’s mayor is a ‘flight risk’ and should be sent to prison immediately after he was found guilty of drug trafficking

7 Jul, 2026 @ 11:27

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

Landmark figure reached for foreign residents in popular expat area of Spain

Police warn of fraud in Spain’s migrant regularisation scheme amid online fake-document black market – with over 400,000 applicants ‘not residing in the country’

MORE than 400,000 applications for Spain’s record-breaking migrant regularisation scheme are at risk of being fraudulent, a report claims. Border police said they uncovered an

6 Jul, 2026 @ 14:19

Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Politics

Crime & Law

Burglars target Lamine Yamal’s luxury home while Spain star is away at World Cup

Hit-and-run suspect ‘cleaned van with bleach’ after Norwegian teen’s death on Costa del Sol

Man arrested over hit-and-run death of Norwegian teen Nikoline in Mijas – as Uber open internal investigation

Norwegian teen Nikoline left Uber with two men before fatal Mijas hit-and-run, investigators reveal

Police raid two ‘pink cocaine’ labs supplying dangerous drugs to partygoers in Torrevieja

Ex-partner arrested in Mijas ‘double murder’ horror after mother, 63, and daughter, 31, found stabbed in burned-out home on the Costa del Sol

Swedish mafia boss who ‘supplied weapons to teenage hitmen’ is arrested living quiet life on Spain’s Costa Blanca amid wider crackdown on Scandinavian gangs

Friends pay tribute to the Norwegian teenager whose life was tragically cut short in a hit-and-run on the Costa del Sol

Booze-loving thieves steal two beer lorries from depot in Mallorca

WATCH: Police rescue 26 ‘sex slaves’ exploited by Chinese mafia gang that operated 11 brothels in Spain

Malaga ‘rape drug’ priest jailed for 52 years after sexually assaulting unconscious women and filming attacks

Wild car chase on the Costa Blanca sees gangsters ram police vehicle as eight AK47 ‘weapons of war’ are seized

Costa del Sol tourist town installs three new speed cameras – plus eight ‘educational’ radars that don’t hand out fines

‘Worst brawl in a decade’ at Malaga prison holding Lyons killer suspect – where mafia boss Steven Lyons is expected to be transferred

Nikoline’s last hours revealed: How a Norway World Cup party in Marbella ended in a fatal hit-and-run 30km away – as police pursue disturbing new theory

Police raid six illegal cigarette factories run by two gangs in Spain that produced eight million fags each day

Mijas in a state of ‘shock’ after ‘double murder’ of mother and daughter found with stab wounds in Costa del Sol house fire

Marbella mayor’s stepson speaks out: Narco conviction was ‘political’ hit job to hurt his PP step-mother who ‘left him without a penny from his father’s inheritance’

‘Severely intoxicated’ British tourist arrested in Mallorca for ‘kissing Ryanair flight attendant on the neck’

Wife of Pedro Sanchez allowed to visit UK for daughter’s graduation despite passport ban – but barred from joining Spanish PM at NATO conference

Horror on the Costa del Sol as mother and daughter found dead in ‘double murder’ at Mijas house fire

Three arrested in Sevilla after anti-squatter squad member uses pepper spray on reporter and residents

Spanish police smash Dutch mafia on the Costa del Sol and seize record one-tonne MDMA haul destined to be swapped for South American cocaine via Ghana

Is a local padel champ now leading the Costa del Sol’s biggest and most infamous drugs cartel?

Marbella mayor’s convicted stepson faces immediate prison after judges brand him a flight risk over Europe-wide drug empire

Police warn of fraud in Spain’s migrant regularisation scheme amid online fake-document black market – with over 400,000 applicants ‘not residing in the country’

Burglars target Lamine Yamal’s luxury home while Spain star is away at World Cup

Sanchez says ‘three-century-old wound’ has healed as Gibraltar border fence is finally removed

Thrill-seeking British pensioner, 86, rushed to hospital after goring at Pamplona’s famous bull run

Hit-and-run suspect ‘cleaned van with bleach’ after Norwegian teen’s death on Costa del Sol

Residents flee to safety and are left homeless after three-storey building collapses in Valencia

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