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Police In Spain Smash Nationwide Fake Euro Note Gang That Laundering Bogus Cash Via Bank Accounts

Police in Spain smash nationwide fake Euro note gang that laundered bogus money via banks

AN 18-month operation to bring down a Spanish counterfeit currency gang that laundered fake cash via banks has produced 37 arrests. The Policia Nacional, the

23 Mar, 2021 @ 15:45

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Irishman arrested in southern Spain after 'ramming police car and leading cops on 15km chase with loaded down drug-filled carrier bags in the boot'

Group posing as Red Cross workers robbing from elderly are arrested on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A GANG of four thieves that stole from the elderly in their own homes has been arrested by Alicante Guardia Civil. The group, three women

22 Mar, 2021 @ 14:15

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

VIDEO: Human trafficking gang that forced victims into prostitution is busted during dawn raids in south-east Spain and Romania

A CRIMINAL GANG that profited from human trafficking forced their victims into prostitution on the streets of Girona have been arrested. The suspects belonged to

20 Mar, 2021 @ 17:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

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Porn actor found guilty of murdering photographer in ritualistic ‘toad venom’ ceremony in Spain’s Valencia

A COURT in Valencia has found the veteran porn actor and film maker Nacho Vidal guilty of the murder of a professional photographer during a

18 Mar, 2021 @ 16:15

Crime & Law·Valencia

First prison sentence in Spain for the killing of a scooter user

JAILED: Drink driver gets three years for killing 20-year-old scooter user in Spain’s Valencia

The test gave a reading of 0.64 mg of alcohol, when the permitted maximum is 0.25.

18 Mar, 2021 @ 15:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Former American Soldier Arrested In Spain's Andalucia Over Historic Child Sex Abuse In The United States

Former American soldier arrested in Spain’s Andalucia over sexually abusing foster child in Florida

A retired American soldier has been arrested in El Puerto de Santa Maria in Cadiz Province on historic child sex abuse charges lodged in the

18 Mar, 2021 @ 14:35

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Bank director arrested in Spain’s Mallorca after handing over clients’ personal information to criminal gang

The employee is accused of supplying the gang with data from over 40 clients which was used to apply for loans

17 Mar, 2021 @ 17:00

Crime & Law·Mallorca

Physiotherapist turned jewel thief arrested in Spain’s Malaga for nicking gold rings from a patient’s house

THE Policia Nacional have arrested a physiotherapist for looting jewellery from a patient’s house in Malaga last month. According to the police, the suspect, a

17 Mar, 2021 @ 12:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Bird poachers in Spain’s Malaga province caught red-handed with over 300 protected specimens

THE Guardia Civil has seized 303 protected specimens which have been released back into the wild and is investigating 18 people for wildlife trafficking. Among

17 Mar, 2021 @ 10:30

Crime & Law·Malaga

KIDNAPPED: €3,000 demand for Swedish man lured from street in Spain’s Malaga

POLICE have freed a young Swedish man who had been kidnapped from the street, beaten up and had a ransom demanded from relatives. Malaga cops

16 Mar, 2021 @ 11:08

Crime & Law·Lead·Other News

WATCH: Police bust violent drug gang with arsenal of weapons in Spain’s capital Madrid

Police in Spain seized almost three-quarters of a million euros in cash, a red Ferrari and an arsenal of weapons including automatic weapons and a

15 Mar, 2021 @ 16:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid·Other News

‘Man in white van’ wanted over attempted child abduction in Spain’s Mallorca

The suspect has been described as a middle aged man driving a white van

15 Mar, 2021 @ 15:00

Crime & Law·Mallorca

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British driver found hiding in hedge from police after delivery driver killed in horror crash in Spain’s Costa del Sol

A BRITISH woman has been arrested after she hid in the bushes to avoid police hunting for a roadside killer on the Costa del Sol.

15 Mar, 2021 @ 14:04

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Human remains of woman found inside flat in Spain’s Mallorca

The deceased woman's dog was also found inside the flat alive, reportedly being able to survive by eating their owner's remains

15 Mar, 2021 @ 10:00

Crime & Law·Mallorca

Couple accused of buying young boy as mother in Spain's Madrid says husband ordered sale to distant relatives

700 strong illegal party busted in Spain’s Linares

MORE than 700 revellers have been evicted from an illegal party which took place in Linares (Jaen) this Saturday. The Policia Nacional together with the

15 Mar, 2021 @ 09:15

Crime & Law·Jaen·Lead

Shocking Blue As Europe's First 'narco Sub' Discovered At Warehouse In Costa Del Sol Area Area Of Spain

SHOCKING BLUE as Europe’s first ‘narco-sub’ is discovered at San Roque warehouse in Spain’s Andalucia region

EUROPE’S first ‘home-built’ narco-submarine has been seized by the Policia Nacional from a San Roque warehouse in southern Andalucia. Officers stumbled on the nine-metre-long craft

12 Mar, 2021 @ 19:15

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Disabled man asked for ‘new look’ with levels of tests and punishments before being tortured in Spain’s Mallorca

Investigators say the victim, who has an intellectual disability, had asked on his social media account for a new look to which he would pay

12 Mar, 2021 @ 17:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

BUSTED: Police in Spain arrest 46 involved in huge trafficking gang importing drugs from Morocco

A NETWORK of warehouses from Gibraltar to Barcelona have been raided, revealing a large scale and ‘perfectly-structured’ drug trafficking operation led by a man known

12 Mar, 2021 @ 13:30

Almeria·Barcelona·Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Jailbirds Arrested After Using Prison In Spain's Murcia Region To Get Terrorist Recruits

JIHADIST RECRUITERS in Spain’s Murcia cajoled fellow prisoners to join extremist terror groups

THREE prisoners who tried to get fellow inmates in a Murcia jail to join the Daesh/Islamic State terror group have been arrested by the Guardia

11 Mar, 2021 @ 20:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia

Disturbing new details in Malaga’s ‘El Melillero’ case revealed

POLICE have revealed fresh evidence in the ‘El Melillero’ acid attack case that point to deep psychological issues towards women. José Arcadio D. N, known

11 Mar, 2021 @ 20:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

IN PICS: Illegal TV app showing Premier League football with 100 million users taken down after raids in Spain and France

AN ILLEGAL TV app that was streaming European football, other TV channels and videos has been taken down in Spain. Policia Nacional and Europol dismantled

11 Mar, 2021 @ 15:00

Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Sport

Valencia man gets nine years for raping teenage daughters in family home

The convicted rapist admitted to sexually assaulting his two daughters when they were 12 and 13 years old

11 Mar, 2021 @ 13:30

Crime & Law·Valencia

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Man rushed to hospital with snake bite found to have 45 fatal and illegal reptiles hidden at home

COPS in Toldeo uncovered a hoard of illegal snakes inside the home of a 31-year-old man after he was rushed to hospital with a snake

11 Mar, 2021 @ 09:15

Crime & Law·Other News

Nurse killed in ‘horrible and incomprehensible’ stabbing while working at Prince of Asturias Hospital in Madrid

TRIBUTES have been paid to a nurse who was slashed in the throat and killed while working on at a hospital on Madrid in on Saturday

11 Mar, 2021 @ 08:47

Crime & Law·Other News

German YouTuber banned from entering Spain after secretly recording up skirt of schoolgirl in Mallorca

The German man, aged 52, admitted in court via videoconference to filming up the skirt of a 14-year-old girl in Palma

10 Mar, 2021 @ 13:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

One woman and two men arrested in connection with spate of armed robberies at casinos across Spain’s Costa del Sol

THREE members of one of the country’s most prolific burglary gangs have been arrested during a major police operation in the Costa del Sol. The

10 Mar, 2021 @ 10:00

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Police in Spain smash nationwide fake Euro note gang that laundered bogus money via banks

Group posing as Red Cross workers robbing from elderly are arrested on Spain’s Costa Blanca

VIDEO: Human trafficking gang that forced victims into prostitution is busted during dawn raids in south-east Spain and Romania

Porn actor found guilty of murdering photographer in ritualistic ‘toad venom’ ceremony in Spain’s Valencia

JAILED: Drink driver gets three years for killing 20-year-old scooter user in Spain’s Valencia

Former American soldier arrested in Spain’s Andalucia over sexually abusing foster child in Florida

Bank director arrested in Spain’s Mallorca after handing over clients’ personal information to criminal gang

Physiotherapist turned jewel thief arrested in Spain’s Malaga for nicking gold rings from a patient’s house

Bird poachers in Spain’s Malaga province caught red-handed with over 300 protected specimens

KIDNAPPED: €3,000 demand for Swedish man lured from street in Spain’s Malaga

WATCH: Police bust violent drug gang with arsenal of weapons in Spain’s capital Madrid

‘Man in white van’ wanted over attempted child abduction in Spain’s Mallorca

British driver found hiding in hedge from police after delivery driver killed in horror crash in Spain’s Costa del Sol

Human remains of woman found inside flat in Spain’s Mallorca

700 strong illegal party busted in Spain’s Linares

SHOCKING BLUE as Europe’s first ‘narco-sub’ is discovered at San Roque warehouse in Spain’s Andalucia region

Disabled man asked for ‘new look’ with levels of tests and punishments before being tortured in Spain’s Mallorca

BUSTED: Police in Spain arrest 46 involved in huge trafficking gang importing drugs from Morocco

JIHADIST RECRUITERS in Spain’s Murcia cajoled fellow prisoners to join extremist terror groups

Disturbing new details in Malaga’s ‘El Melillero’ case revealed

IN PICS: Illegal TV app showing Premier League football with 100 million users taken down after raids in Spain and France

Valencia man gets nine years for raping teenage daughters in family home

Man rushed to hospital with snake bite found to have 45 fatal and illegal reptiles hidden at home

Nurse killed in ‘horrible and incomprehensible’ stabbing while working at Prince of Asturias Hospital in Madrid

German YouTuber banned from entering Spain after secretly recording up skirt of schoolgirl in Mallorca

One woman and two men arrested in connection with spate of armed robberies at casinos across Spain’s Costa del Sol

Spain’s corrupt police chief ‘helped smuggle 58 tonnes of cocaine into Spain worth €2 billion’ while head of the Economic Crimes unit

World first: Spanish woman in Barcelona receives first ever face transplant after euthanasia volunteer makes donation

Home demolished ‘with cat still inside’ at the Costa del Sol’s controversial Plan Larios – 80 under threat families seek answers from Nerja town hall

WATCH: Entire town of Grazalema is evacuated as residents hear ‘ground groaning’ amid fears subterranean pressure could ‘liquify the soil’

Raging flooding and swelling river banks force further evacuations in Granada and cut off entire towns completely