The inside story on how the Albanian mafia murdered one of their own on the Costa del Sol and tried to dump his body in a reservoir

THE story of how the Albanian mafia murdered one of their own on the Costa del Sol and tried to dump his body in a

15 Apr, 2026 @ 13:30

Pervert teacher gets 180 years prison sentence for recording children using school bathrooms in Spain

Pervert teacher gets 180-year prison sentence for recording children using bathroom in northern Spain

A NAVARRA court has handed down a jail sentence totalling 180 years and nine months to a teacher who videoed 31 girls and nine women

15 Apr, 2026 @ 11:28

Crime & Law·Lead·Northern Spain

Spanish police promise to crack down on social media users who ‘doxxed’ officers involved in Torremolinos taser death

POLICE are cracking down on social media posts branding officers ‘assassins’ after a man was tasered to death on the Costa del Sol. The Policia

14 Apr, 2026 @ 16:36

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Valencia mayor faces corruption probe for ‘undue influence’ in handing out jobs to ‘preferred’ candidates

VALENCIA’S mayor Maria Jose Catala and other key city officials are being investigated by the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office for allegedly fixing job appointments. Also under

14 Apr, 2026 @ 13:38

Crime & Law·Lead·Politics·Valencia

How the killing of a grandmother in Cordoba at the hands of her husband exposes the cracks in Spain’s domestic violence protection system

A 64-YEAR-OLD woman killed by her ex-husband last Monday in Cordoba is the 16th gender-violence victim in Spain this year, raising concerns over the effectiveness

14 Apr, 2026 @ 13:33

Cordoba·Crime & Law·Lead

Gold chain thief is bitten by victim and then captured by chasing pedestrians in Spain's Mallorca

Colombian woman, 64, is hacked to death by her ex just one hour before domestic violence hearing in Andalucia

A COLOMBIAN woman has been murdered by her ex-partner in Cordoba just one hour before a domestic violence hearing. Grandmother Tulia Ester, 64, was killed

14 Apr, 2026 @ 12:56

Andalucia·Cordoba·Crime & Law·Lead

Who’s who in the Begoña Gomez case? All you need to know about the ‘influence peddling’ probe into wife of Spain’s PM

Wife of Spanish prime minister Pedro Sanchez is formally charged with corruption after two-year probe

BEGOÑA Gomez, the wife of Spain’s Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, has been formally charged with corruption. Gomez is accused of bribery, embezzlement of public funds

14 Apr, 2026 @ 09:43

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid·National News·Politics

Marbella arrest of Kinahan money launderer Johnny Morrissey ‘key to downfall of Scotland’s feared Lyons mafia family’

THE operation to dismantle the Lyons clan on the Costa del Sol followed from the arrest of Kinahan cartel banker Johnny Morrissey in Marbella four

13 Apr, 2026 @ 18:45

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead

Europe’s leading low-cost gym suffers hack – over one million members’ data is stolen

EUROPE’S leading low-cost gym chain Basic-Fit has suffered a cyberattack, stealing personal data of over a million members across Europe. The attack exposed customer data

13 Apr, 2026 @ 18:25

Crime & Law·International Affairs·Lead

Malaga machete attacker, 43, is arrested after horrific attack on ex-partner’s parents who took the blows to save the life of their daughter, 20

A FUGITIVE domestic abuser was arrested in Alicante after initiating a brutal ambush with a machete on his ex’s parents in Malaga. The incident unfolded

13 Apr, 2026 @ 17:37

Andalucia·Canary Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid·Malaga·Other News

Marbella fugitive who tortured and murdered a police informant is caught in Colombia after four years on the run

A FUGITIVE accused of kidnapping, torturing and executing a police informant in Marbella has been dramatically captured in Colombia after four years on the run.

13 Apr, 2026 @ 17:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

Shock in Madrid as Latino gangs engage in bloody machete brawl in the middle of Gran Vía

A 22-YEAR-OLD man was injured in a machete attack during a violent brawl on one of Madrid’s busiest streets. On a Friday night, Madrid’s central

13 Apr, 2026 @ 13:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid

WATCH: ‘Ghost’ gang of Italian women arrested after decade-long jewellery heist spree across the Costa Blanca

FOUR suspects have been arrested after a ten-year jewellery heist spree stretching from the Costa Blanca down to Almeria. The group is accused of carrying

13 Apr, 2026 @ 11:30

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Jonny Smyth- main suspect in John George murder- has new bid for bail rejected by Costa Blanca judge

Suspect in John George murder has his bail revoked by Costa Blanca court

A TORREVIEJA court has revoked bail for Jonny Smyth – the chief suspect in the murder of fellow Northern Ireland man, John George. A judge

13 Apr, 2026 @ 10:44

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

Who is Ian Hollis, the former Costa del Sol bar owner arrested by Spanish police in operation to take down Scotland’s feared Lyons crime gang?

SEVERAL notorious figures on the Costa del Sol have been snagged by Spanish police in an ambitious operation to bring down the fabled Lyons crime

11 Apr, 2026 @ 10:31

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead

Algeciras rampage killer is cleared of terrorism charges after court rules he suffered ‘psychotic break’

A MAN who hacked a church worker to death with a machete in southern Spain has been cleared of terrorism charges after a court instead

10 Apr, 2026 @ 19:39

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Well-known Costa del Sol characters caught up in police operation that took down Scotland’s feared Lyons clan

A SERIES of seasoned Costa del Sol characters were among those swept up during police raids that brought down the notorious Lyons organised crime gang.

10 Apr, 2026 @ 13:57

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead

Feel safe? Marbella life guards carry out hundreds of interventions during Semana Santa – especially on Cabopino beach

MARBELLA lifeguards carried out more than 200 ‘rescues’ during the Easter break, officials have said – in an unexpected trend that saw dozens of beachgoers

10 Apr, 2026 @ 13:32

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

Videos emerge of Madrid boiler room call centre punishing immigrant workers with cruel pies to the face

VIDEOS seized by Policia Nacional show employees being targeted after failing to meet strict daily sales targets, in scenes described by authorities as degrading and

10 Apr, 2026 @ 13:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid

Bogus football agent charged young players €3k each to fly to Spain with promises about signing up for top La Liga clubs

Bogus football agent charged young players €3k each to fly to Spain with lies about joining top La Liga clubs

A MAN has been arrested in Madrid for defrauding young South American footballers of up to €3,000 each with bogus promises of placing them in

10 Apr, 2026 @ 13:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid·Sport

Robber stole from elderly and vulnerable foreign patients admitted to Costa Blanca hospital

Robber stole from elderly and vulnerable foreign patients at Costa Blanca hospital

A 62-YEAR-OLD Elche man has been arrested for stealing items from foreign elderly patients at Torrevieja Hospital. The thief was collared by the Guardia Civil

10 Apr, 2026 @ 11:01

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Torrevieja

Police arrest parents in Spain’s Zaragoza after 10-month-old baby tests positive for drugs

THE Policia Nacional in Calatayud (Zaragoza) arrested a couple on April 7 after their 10-month-old daughter tested positive for cocaine and marijuana. A 10-month-old baby

9 Apr, 2026 @ 17:30

Crime & Law·Lead

Angry dad beats up boy, 12, who rough-tackled his son during ‘friendly’ football match in Spain

AN ANGRY father has been arrested for running onto a Mallorca soccer pitch and brutally assaulting a boy, 12, who had ‘rough-tackled’ his son. The

9 Apr, 2026 @ 15:30

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Outrage in Barcelona as wheelchair-bound pensioner is locked up for killing thief who tried to snatch his gold chain

MEMBERS of Barcelona’s Bon Pastor community have protested the arrest of Pepe, a 66-year old wheelchair user who stabbed a thief to death in a

9 Apr, 2026 @ 14:30

Barcelona·Catalunya·Crime & Law·Lead

Hooded narco suspect points loaded gun at police officer during tense standoff in Mijas

A MAN was arrested on the Costa del Sol after allegedly pointing a loaded pistol at a police officer during a tense late-night confrontation. The

9 Apr, 2026 @ 13:45

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

‘The party’s over!’ Estepona launches long-awaited crackdown on e-scooter users

A TOURIST hotspot on the Costa del Sol is tightening the screws on e-scooters as their popularity continues to surge across Spain. A new regulation

9 Apr, 2026 @ 12:46

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Estepona·Lead

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The inside story on how the Albanian mafia murdered one of their own on the Costa del Sol and tried to dump his body in a reservoir

Spanish police promise to crack down on social media users who ‘doxxed’ officers involved in Torremolinos taser death

Valencia mayor faces corruption probe for ‘undue influence’ in handing out jobs to ‘preferred’ candidates

How the killing of a grandmother in Cordoba at the hands of her husband exposes the cracks in Spain’s domestic violence protection system

Colombian woman, 64, is hacked to death by her ex just one hour before domestic violence hearing in Andalucia

Wife of Spanish prime minister Pedro Sanchez is formally charged with corruption after two-year probe

Marbella arrest of Kinahan money launderer Johnny Morrissey ‘key to downfall of Scotland’s feared Lyons mafia family’

Europe’s leading low-cost gym suffers hack – over one million members’ data is stolen

Malaga machete attacker, 43, is arrested after horrific attack on ex-partner’s parents who took the blows to save the life of their daughter, 20

Marbella fugitive who tortured and murdered a police informant is caught in Colombia after four years on the run

Shock in Madrid as Latino gangs engage in bloody machete brawl in the middle of Gran Vía

WATCH: ‘Ghost’ gang of Italian women arrested after decade-long jewellery heist spree across the Costa Blanca

Suspect in John George murder has his bail revoked by Costa Blanca court

Who is Ian Hollis, the former Costa del Sol bar owner arrested by Spanish police in operation to take down Scotland’s feared Lyons crime gang?

Algeciras rampage killer is cleared of terrorism charges after court rules he suffered ‘psychotic break’

Well-known Costa del Sol characters caught up in police operation that took down Scotland’s feared Lyons clan

Feel safe? Marbella life guards carry out hundreds of interventions during Semana Santa – especially on Cabopino beach

Videos emerge of Madrid boiler room call centre punishing immigrant workers with cruel pies to the face

Bogus football agent charged young players €3k each to fly to Spain with lies about joining top La Liga clubs

Robber stole from elderly and vulnerable foreign patients at Costa Blanca hospital

Police arrest parents in Spain’s Zaragoza after 10-month-old baby tests positive for drugs

Angry dad beats up boy, 12, who rough-tackled his son during ‘friendly’ football match in Spain

Outrage in Barcelona as wheelchair-bound pensioner is locked up for killing thief who tried to snatch his gold chain

Hooded narco suspect points loaded gun at police officer during tense standoff in Mijas

‘The party’s over!’ Estepona launches long-awaited crackdown on e-scooter users

Just one in ten children in Murcia eats a healthy Mediterranean diet – despite living in ‘Europe’s vegetable garden’

The Prestige: How Spain’s worst ecological disaster caked Galicia’s coast in oil and left big business off the hook

Marbella ordered to stump up €39 million for land grabbed under disgraced mayor Julian Muñoz for San Pedro tunnel

Mallorca mansion loved by the Obamas with 11 bedrooms and stunning sea views goes on sale for €46 million

More than 450 Barcelona restaurants and bars slash their prices for Foodie Black Week – but diners will have to be quick

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