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EXCLUSIVE: Mother of British man killed by police on Spain’s Costa del Sol still has questions 18 months after her son’s death

THE family of a British man killed on the Costa del Sol are still demanding urgent answers, nearly 18 months after his death.

22 Feb, 2020 @ 10:00

Crime & Law·Lead

Robbers caught short in Murcia bar – three arrested whilst going equipped

POLICE have caught a trio of thieves red-handed robbing a Murcia bar in the early hours of Monday, February 17. As they tried to hide,

22 Feb, 2020 @ 09:32

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

FIND HIM: Spain asks British police to help track down rapist and killer of three teenage girls in infamous Alcasser case recently featured on Netflix

SPAIN has officially asked for collaboration with the UK authorities to track down a fugitive who raped and murdered three girls in Valencia back in

21 Feb, 2020 @ 15:40

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Playboy ‘mastermind’ of Mallorca’s biggest real estate scam returns to Palma

The ‘mastermind’ behind Mallorca’s biggest real estate swindle has finally been hauled back to the island after first being put behind bars in Madrid

21 Feb, 2020 @ 14:20

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Drunk driver arrested after running over four people in one day in Spain’s Andalucia

Policia Local have arrested a 53-year-old male tourist after a breathalyser test showed he was three times over the legal limit when he caused a

21 Feb, 2020 @ 12:20

Crime & Law·Lead·Sevilla

British expats’ community fees used to line pockets of corrupt president with €600,000 in southern Spain

A PRESIDENT of community owners used community fees to line his pockets to the tune of €600,000, police have claimed. A Policia Nacional probe revealed

20 Feb, 2020 @ 15:15

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

IN PICS: Police arrest 20 and save six from suffocation in raid on underground tobacco factory on the Costa del Sol

Six people were found trapped inside the Malaga based factory with serious breathing difficulties after their air supply was cut by police unaware of their

20 Feb, 2020 @ 11:48

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

TV contestant to face prison for starving dog on Costa Blanca

A former TV show contestant has been sentenced to nine months in prison for starving his dog on the Costa Blanca

19 Feb, 2020 @ 18:47

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Woman facing JAIL for sharing video of aftermath of fatal car crash in Spain’s Andalucia

A WOMAN is facing two years behind bars for recording the scene of a fatal car crash and sharing it online. The witness is being

19 Feb, 2020 @ 18:46

Crime & Law·Lead

British expat arrested for ‘sexually abusing secretary’ so badly she needed psychological treatment on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A BRITISH expat has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing his secretary on the Costa del Sol. The 50-year-old was cuffed in Malaga after an

19 Feb, 2020 @ 18:09

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Three agents convicted of torture have asked to return to the Police in Mallorca

Three officials convicted of assaulting a detainee who was handcuffed to a chair are requesting to return to work with the Policia Local in Palma

19 Feb, 2020 @ 17:01

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Ex far-left and first female mayor of Manilva arrested for money laundering for Italian mafia on Spain’s Costa del Sol and ‘handing out 900 jobs to pals and allies’

A FORMER Manilva mayor has been arrested for her alleged role in helping launder money for an Italian mafia. Antonia Munoz was cuffed alongside 12

19 Feb, 2020 @ 12:50

Crime & Law·Lead·Politics

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EXCLUSIVE: Expat, 59, arrested on suspicion of murdering partner in Moraira NAMED as owner of real estate business on Spain’s Costa Blanca

THE Dutchman arrested on suspicion of murdering his partner and dumping her in a rubbish container in Moraira has been named as Arthur Karvink. Sources

19 Feb, 2020 @ 09:53

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Teen in Spain ‘stabbed her own newborn baby to death in frenzied attack before placing body in rucksack and changing into her pyjamas’ (WARNING: Distressing details)

A TEENAGER is facing up to 22 years in prison after allegedly stabbing her newborn baby to death in Madrid. Sonia Bedoui, 18, is believed

18 Feb, 2020 @ 18:15

Crime & Law·Lead

LETTER: Three tips to spot illegal UK to Spain pet transport operators

THE lamentable animal transport tale revealed by the Olive Press fills my heart with despair – despair because we have been here before. I pity

18 Feb, 2020 @ 17:03

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law

Dutch expat, 59, turns himself in after Romanian partner found decapitated in rubbish container in Teulada-Moraira on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A DUTCH expat has handed himself in to Guardia Civil after confessing to decapitating and dumping his Romanian partner in a rubbish container in Teulada-Moraira

18 Feb, 2020 @ 15:26

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Four Brits arrested after 231 kilos of hash found in Spain’s Andalucia

231 kilos of hash have been seized along with €3,000, a van and a forklift truck

18 Feb, 2020 @ 14:34

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Young expat robs Alzheimer’s sufferer out of €15,000 by making 780 charges on his credit card after faking being his friend on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A YOUNG expat has been arrested for allegedly stealing more than €15,000 from an Alzheimer’s sufferer. The 20-year-old is accused of making more than 700

18 Feb, 2020 @ 12:17

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Police investigate discovery of body dumped in rubbish container in Teulada-Moraira on Spain’s Costa Blanca

POLICE are investigating the discovery of a body dumped in a plastic rubbish container in Teulada-Moraira on Spain’s Costa Blanca. Municipal dustmen discovered the woman’s

17 Feb, 2020 @ 22:57

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law

Five arrested in house containing 3,200 kilos of marijuana and guns in Spain’s Andalucia

The search resulted in two guns being found: an AK-47 assault rifle and a small revolver type gun

17 Feb, 2020 @ 21:28

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

WARNING: Paedo hunters in Spain urge parents to STOP sharing images of their kids on the beach online as they reveal worrying surge in sick crimes

POLICE hunting paedophiles in Spain have urged parents to be more responsible when it comes to their children and the online world. In an extensive

17 Feb, 2020 @ 18:29

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

WATCH: Man arrested as dead and injured roosters found in police raid on cockfight watched by 200 people in Spain’s Andalucia

Cockfighting is illegal in Spain, with the exception of Andalucia and the Canary Islands

17 Feb, 2020 @ 12:13

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Sevilla court reopens case of Marta del Castillo’s disappearance

The 17-year-old Sevillian girl was murdered in 2009, her body has never been located

15 Feb, 2020 @ 10:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Sevilla

Two arrested for sexual exploitation of children in Spain’s Mallorca

The arrests of the 50-year-old woman and a 41-year-old man come as a result of the investigation for the gang rape of a girl on

14 Feb, 2020 @ 16:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

British drug gang with its own laboratory brought down on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A BRITISH-Spanish drug gang has been brought down on the Costa del Sol. Made up of four Brits and one Spaniard, the group was operating

14 Feb, 2020 @ 16:10

Crime & Law·Lead

Colombians making a FORTUNE in cocaine trafficking in Spain’s inland Andalucia as two arrested in Granada with €400,000 CASH hidden in car

A SPANISH-Colombian drug trafficking ring has been rumbled in Granada. Police have caged two men and a woman after seizing just under €400,000 in cash

14 Feb, 2020 @ 15:27

Crime & Law·Granada·Lead

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EXCLUSIVE: Mother of British man killed by police on Spain’s Costa del Sol still has questions 18 months after her son’s death

Robbers caught short in Murcia bar – three arrested whilst going equipped

FIND HIM: Spain asks British police to help track down rapist and killer of three teenage girls in infamous Alcasser case recently featured on Netflix

Playboy ‘mastermind’ of Mallorca’s biggest real estate scam returns to Palma

Drunk driver arrested after running over four people in one day in Spain’s Andalucia

British expats’ community fees used to line pockets of corrupt president with €600,000 in southern Spain

IN PICS: Police arrest 20 and save six from suffocation in raid on underground tobacco factory on the Costa del Sol

TV contestant to face prison for starving dog on Costa Blanca

Woman facing JAIL for sharing video of aftermath of fatal car crash in Spain’s Andalucia

British expat arrested for ‘sexually abusing secretary’ so badly she needed psychological treatment on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Three agents convicted of torture have asked to return to the Police in Mallorca

Ex far-left and first female mayor of Manilva arrested for money laundering for Italian mafia on Spain’s Costa del Sol and ‘handing out 900 jobs to pals and allies’

EXCLUSIVE: Expat, 59, arrested on suspicion of murdering partner in Moraira NAMED as owner of real estate business on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Teen in Spain ‘stabbed her own newborn baby to death in frenzied attack before placing body in rucksack and changing into her pyjamas’ (WARNING: Distressing details)

LETTER: Three tips to spot illegal UK to Spain pet transport operators

Dutch expat, 59, turns himself in after Romanian partner found decapitated in rubbish container in Teulada-Moraira on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Four Brits arrested after 231 kilos of hash found in Spain’s Andalucia

Young expat robs Alzheimer’s sufferer out of €15,000 by making 780 charges on his credit card after faking being his friend on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Police investigate discovery of body dumped in rubbish container in Teulada-Moraira on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Five arrested in house containing 3,200 kilos of marijuana and guns in Spain’s Andalucia

WARNING: Paedo hunters in Spain urge parents to STOP sharing images of their kids on the beach online as they reveal worrying surge in sick crimes

WATCH: Man arrested as dead and injured roosters found in police raid on cockfight watched by 200 people in Spain’s Andalucia

Sevilla court reopens case of Marta del Castillo’s disappearance

Two arrested for sexual exploitation of children in Spain’s Mallorca

British drug gang with its own laboratory brought down on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Colombians making a FORTUNE in cocaine trafficking in Spain’s inland Andalucia as two arrested in Granada with €400,000 CASH hidden in car

Red alert in Malaga province: Storm Leonardo forces mass evacuations as Costa del Sol faces torrential rains from Wednesday

Chart-topping British pop band hits out at far-right Vox over use of iconic hit single in campaign video

Andalucia schools will shut as storm set to cause continued weather chaos and heavy downpours

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