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Andalucia’s ex-president and corrupt Socialist cronies face jail over massive fraud scandal after appeal rejected by Spain’s Supreme Court.

Spain’s top court has upheld convictions for 16 former top officials from Andalucia’s Socialist party in one of the biggest fraud scandals to hit Spain’s

27 Jul, 2022 @ 09:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Must Read

EXPLAINED: When and how to make a ‘denuncia’ in Spain

Victoria Wright of ALBA Consultas explains what you need to know about filing a denuncia in Spain

27 Jul, 2022 @ 09:30

Columnists·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Legal Eagle

Man stabs six dogs, killing one of them, after illegally entering Valencia area property in Spain

Man stabs six dogs, killing one of them, after breaking into Valencia area property in Spain

A man, 32, is being investigated by the Valencia Guardia Civil over a brutal attack on six hunting dogs in Benaguacil. He potentially faces animal

26 Jul, 2022 @ 16:47

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Pervert filmed videos of women inside changing rooms and toilets at Costa Blanca shopping centre in Spain

Teenagers arrested for recording video of couple having sex in toilet cubicle in Valencia area nightclub in Spain

TWO men, aged 18 and 19, have been arrested for recording a video of two people having sex in a toilet cubicle at a Gandia

26 Jul, 2022 @ 15:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Dog owners ordered to carry poop bags and to clear up urine in Valencia area town in Spain

BURJASSOT council in Valencia Province has declared war on dog owners who allow their pets to foul public areas without clearing up their mess. A

26 Jul, 2022 @ 12:45

Crime & Law·Environment·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Nightclub Bouncer Beats Up 'annoying' Customer Outside Costa Blanca Venue In Spain

Enraged nightclub bouncer beats up and stabs ‘annoying’ customer on Spain’s Costa Blanca

AN Alicante nightclub bouncer has been arrested for causing serious injury to an ‘annoying’ customer in the port area of the city. The Policia Nacional

25 Jul, 2022 @ 12:11

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Two Men Try To Swindle Insurers Out Of €96,000 Over Bogus Bee Hive Robberies In Spain's Valencia Area

Beekeepers try to swindle insurers out of €96,000 over bogus bee hive robberies in Spain’s Valencia area

TWO beekeepers made a fake €96,000 insurance claim by saying 1,200 bee hives had been stolen from their Ontinyent farm in Valencia Province. A father

25 Jul, 2022 @ 11:23

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

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Woman reports drugged up VTC driver over sexual assault in Madrid

A WOMAN reported being sexually assaulted by a private taxi app driver who was subsequently found to be driving while on drugs. The unnamed woman

24 Jul, 2022 @ 11:17

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid·National News

French expat, 25, is arrested after 'setting up a fake shopping website and defrauding British and other customers out of €200,000'

Benidorm fraudsters sell bogus concert tickets to customers across Spain in identity theft ruse

POLICE have arrested two Benidorm fraudsters, aged 21 and 23, who sold fake concert and festival tickets via a prominent social media network as a

24 Jul, 2022 @ 09:15

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

British tourist faces fine for setting off fireworks in high-risk fire zone of Spain's Costa Blanca

British tourist faces fine for setting off fireworks in high-risk fire zone on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A British tourist faces a fine of up to €750 for setting off fireworks next to a high-risk fire area on the Costa Blanca. Javea’s

22 Jul, 2022 @ 16:30

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Elderly Driver Knocks Over Pedestrian And Then Drags Police Officer Along Ground On Spain's Costa Blanca

Elderly driver hits child and drags police officer along road amidst chaotic scenes on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A 75-year-old motorist caused chaos in Elche after hitting a child and then trying to drive off with a police officer clutching the driver’s door.

22 Jul, 2022 @ 14:30

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

British Pervert Fined For Exposing Himself To Teenager At Mallorca Hotel Pool In Spain

British tourist fined for exposing himself to teenage girl at Mallorca hotel pool in Spain

A British man, 50, has been fined €960 for exposing himself to a 17-year-old girl at a Mallorca hotel swimming pool. The man appeared before

22 Jul, 2022 @ 10:51

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

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Outrage over ‘horror’ video showing bull suffering during fiesta in Albarracin, northeastern Spain

Each summer in towns and villages across Spain, fiestas take place involving local townsfolk, many focusing on bullfighting activities. But the latest video to provoke

21 Jul, 2022 @ 17:00

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Los Videos Del Tiroteo En Una Discoteca De Marbella Que Ha Dejado Cinco Herdidos

Irishman among three arrested over Marbella nightclub shooting on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Three people are in police custody over their involvement in a row that led to a shootout in a nightclub in Marbella on Spain’s Costa

21 Jul, 2022 @ 11:30

Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Other News

IMF says Spain's economic growth in 2025 will be higher than expected- way above eurozone average

Teenager cons elderly people with sob story of dying parents in Spain’s Valencia

A 19-year-old Valencia area man concocted a sob story about his dying parents to extract sympathy money from elderly victims. He has been arrested and

20 Jul, 2022 @ 13:04

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Vintage wine thieves in Spain ordered to pay over €750,000 to insurance company

Vintage wine thieves behind €1.6 million restaurant robbery in Spain are caught at Croatia border

TWO people behind an audacious vintage wine robbery last October at a Caceres restaurant in Extremadura, have been arrested trying to cross into Croatia from

20 Jul, 2022 @ 11:51

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

British tourist arrested over rape of UK holidaymaker on Spain’s Mallorca

A British man in his early 20’s has been arrested over the alleged rape of a female UK holidaymaker at a Magaluf hotel. Calvia’s Guardia

20 Jul, 2022 @ 10:57

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Spain’s top court orders end of height discrimination against female police force recruits

THE Supreme Court has ordered the Policia Nacional to stop discriminating against ‘shorter’ woman wanting to join it. A prospective female candidate filed a complaint

19 Jul, 2022 @ 14:15

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

EXCLUSIVE: One of UK’s most wanted fugitives ‘collecting cash for criminals’ in Marbella, claims ex-cop

ONE of the National Crime Agency’s most wanted criminals, is thought to be working in Marbella’s Puerto Banus as a hardman enforcer. Kevin Parle has

19 Jul, 2022 @ 13:33

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

EXCLUSIVE: A shocking photo has emerged of a gunman allegedly taking out a gun in Marbella disco

A shocking photo has emerged of a man allegedly taking out a gun in a Marbella club. The picture, published on Instagram site Marbella Se

19 Jul, 2022 @ 13:13

Crime & Law·Lead·Other News

Baby Attacked And Bitten By Miniature Bull Terrier Dog Outside Bar In Spain's Valencia

Toddler attacked and bitten by miniature bull terrier dog outside bar in Spain’s Valencia

AN 11-month-old girl was taken to Valencia’s La Fe Hospital after being bitten by a dog outside a Xativa bar. The girl’s condition was described

19 Jul, 2022 @ 11:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Concierto De Manuel Carrasco En El Starlite De Marbella

Nephew of Spain’s King Felipe caught up in Marbella nightclub shooting on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A shootout in a Marbella nightclub that has left five people in hospital took place within yards of where King Felipe’s nephew was celebrating his

19 Jul, 2022 @ 09:30

Crime & Law·Lead

Summer Police Boost For Spain's Costa Blanca Gets Benidorm Levante Beach Launch

Benidorm’s Levante beach hosts summer police boost for Spain’s Costa Blanca

THE Policia Nacional launched their ‘Operation Summer 2022’ campaign at Benidorm’s Levante beach on Friday with 225 trainee officers boosting their ranks during the peak

18 Jul, 2022 @ 17:45

Alicante·Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Torrevieja

Drunk Driver Rear Ends Car And Kills Two Women In Valencia Area Of Spain

Road carnage sees drunk driver kill two women in Valencia area of Spain

A drunk driver has been arrested over the death of two people on the V-23 highway in Sagunto on Sunday night. The intoxicated motorist, 31,

18 Jul, 2022 @ 15:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

EXCLUSIVE: ‘I thought I was going to die’ clubber tells Olive Press after five injured during shoot out at Marbella nightclub on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A WOMAN and an Irish man are fighting for their lives after being shot when a fight broke out at a nightclub in the Costa

18 Jul, 2022 @ 13:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Luxury Costa Blanca villa in Spain turned into marijuana farm serving central Europe

A luxury villa in an upmarket area of Alicante was converted into a marijuana farm to serve drug traffickers in central Europe Six Lithuanian men

18 Jul, 2022 @ 12:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

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Andalucia’s ex-president and corrupt Socialist cronies face jail over massive fraud scandal after appeal rejected by Spain’s Supreme Court.

EXPLAINED: When and how to make a ‘denuncia’ in Spain

Man stabs six dogs, killing one of them, after breaking into Valencia area property in Spain

Dog owners ordered to carry poop bags and to clear up urine in Valencia area town in Spain

Enraged nightclub bouncer beats up and stabs ‘annoying’ customer on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Beekeepers try to swindle insurers out of €96,000 over bogus bee hive robberies in Spain’s Valencia area

Woman reports drugged up VTC driver over sexual assault in Madrid

Benidorm fraudsters sell bogus concert tickets to customers across Spain in identity theft ruse

British tourist faces fine for setting off fireworks in high-risk fire zone on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Elderly driver hits child and drags police officer along road amidst chaotic scenes on Spain’s Costa Blanca

British tourist fined for exposing himself to teenage girl at Mallorca hotel pool in Spain

Outrage over ‘horror’ video showing bull suffering during fiesta in Albarracin, northeastern Spain

Irishman among three arrested over Marbella nightclub shooting on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Teenager cons elderly people with sob story of dying parents in Spain’s Valencia

Vintage wine thieves behind €1.6 million restaurant robbery in Spain are caught at Croatia border

British tourist arrested over rape of UK holidaymaker on Spain’s Mallorca

Spain’s top court orders end of height discrimination against female police force recruits

EXCLUSIVE: One of UK’s most wanted fugitives ‘collecting cash for criminals’ in Marbella, claims ex-cop

EXCLUSIVE: A shocking photo has emerged of a gunman allegedly taking out a gun in Marbella disco

Toddler attacked and bitten by miniature bull terrier dog outside bar in Spain’s Valencia

Nephew of Spain’s King Felipe caught up in Marbella nightclub shooting on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Benidorm’s Levante beach hosts summer police boost for Spain’s Costa Blanca

Road carnage sees drunk driver kill two women in Valencia area of Spain

EXCLUSIVE: ‘I thought I was going to die’ clubber tells Olive Press after five injured during shoot out at Marbella nightclub on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Luxury Costa Blanca villa in Spain turned into marijuana farm serving central Europe

Act stupid, pay the price: Spanish tourist hotspot to whack hefty fines on reckless holidaymakers who need rescuing

Warning for Airbnb hosts in Andalucia as new digital snoop force to use AI and electricity bills to sniff out illegal listings

WATCH: Alarming new footage shows Malaga’s Montejaque dam at just 26cm from overflowing into the Guadiaro valley

The biggest killers in Andalucia as chronic diseases still send most people to the morgue

Man arrested after 19-year-old is stabbed in Estepona nightclub confrontation