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Crime & Law

Interpol hunting ISIS terror cell that is targeting Spain and Germany

Four Brits in the cell said to be planning further attacks in Europe

Jade Jagger arrested for assaulting a police officer in Ibiza 

JADE Jagger has been arrested for assaulting police officers outside a restaurant in Ibiza on Wednesday evening. The 51-year-old daughter of Mick and Bianca Jagger...
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Family of five-year-old killed by a drunk-driving legionnaire speak of ‘devastation’ as killer walks free in Spain’s Roquetas de...

THE family of the five-year-old girl that was killed by a drunk driving soldier on July 6, in Roquetas de Mar, are devastated that...

Costa Blanca carer steals jewellery from nursing home residents for pawn shop sales in Spain’s Benidorm and Granada

A woman worked for just a week in a Costa Blanca nursing home and stole jewellery from three residents. Five items made from gold ended...

Two bodies with stab wounds found in Estepona

The deceased - one man, one woman - were reportedly supposed to be flying out of Malaga airport later in the day

Member of notorious ‘ISIS Beatles’ torture group found dead in his cell in Spain’s Cadiz

ONE of the suspected infamous ‘ISIS Beatles’ who tortured and beheaded captives while in Syria has been discovered dead in his prison cell in...

‘Mafia boss’ at centre of €30m probe released from prison on bail in Spain’s Mallorca 

AN ALLEGED mafia boss has been released on bail from prison in Palma on the Spanish island of Mallorca.  Bashkim Osmani was arrested in February...

Businesses across Spain get ripped-off by Barcelona-based cybercriminals

A Barcelona-based cybercriminal gang defrauded 11 companies across Spain by intercepting business email invoices and pocketing the money. They also scammed seven individuals on 'buy...

Woman who fell on pavement due to mulberry tree berries loses payout bid in Spain’s Valencia City

A WOMAN has lost her bid to get €20,000 in compensation after she slipped on a pavement covered with fallen berries. The case was rejected...

Four Brit expats busted for paying with fake money in Spain

They have reportedly spent 'some time' in Magaluf, using fake €20 and €50 notes in bars and restaurants

Foreign police join patrols in busy tourist areas of Spain’s Costa Blanca

THE POLICIA NACIONAL have welcomed their French and Italian counterparts once again this summer to patrol tourist areas of the Costa Blanca during the...

NEVER GONNA DANCE AGAIN?: Teenage boy arrested for doing the Macarena on busy road

A TEENAGER has been arrested in Saudi Arabia after footage of him doing the Macarena on a busy street in Jeddah went viral.  The 14-year-old...

Man shoots at police and fire-raises cars with Molotov Cocktails during street attack in Spain’s Murcia region

A street in a Murcia region was plunged into chaos this Tuesday morning when a man threw Molotov Cocktails at several cars and fired...

The Olive Press helps take legal action after ANOTHER British victim loses €6,000 on a bogus villa on the...

THE Olive Press is helping victims take legal action against a Mallorca holiday rental company that scammed holidaymakers thousands for rental villas across Spain....

Joseph Breton guilty of murder

The jury has declared the father of missing children, Ruth and Jose, guilty of their murder

Christmas ‘narco’ hamper raffle featuring cocaine and hashish is halted by Murcia police in Spain

TWO Murcia drug dealers offered a seasonal bonus to customers with a chance to win a Christmas hamper crammed with drugs plus alcohol and...

British man who died at luxury urbanization on Spain’s Costa del Sol is named as father pays tribute

THE British man who died at a luxury Estepona urbanization on Monday has been named as Carl Barton. The Olive Press spoke to the 30-year-old’s...

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Campaigners are up in arms after one of Ireland’s most dangerous sex offenders was allowed to move to Spain

Three Brits accused of swindling €17.3m out of British clients in southern Spain will finally stand trial TODAY –...

THREE British nationals and three Spaniards went on trial on Monday over a €17.3 million real estate scam involving UK citizens buying property in...

Marbella-based gang boss Daniel Kinahan and Tyson Fury pose in selfie on Twitter

Kinahan is currently under threat from rival gangs due to the Kinahan/Hutch feud

EXCLUSIVE: Howard del Monte – formerly Nigel Goldman – on trial for fraud in UK

The larger-than-life Costa del Sol character has been charged with three counts of fraud regarding rare gold coins advertised on eBay

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...

Spanish footballer stabbed by opposition fans during league match

Playing for Alhaurin de la Torre's B team, Samuel was rushed to hospital after he was stabbed in the chest by fans from El Palo's B team

81 arrested in Spain for child pornography

And further arrested expected, say police

Serbian drugs gang exported €2 million of marijuana annually from Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

A Serbian drugs gang operating out of the Alicante and Valencia areas of Spain has been brought down in an international police operation. Europol said...

Suspect in British policeman’s murder has fled to Spain

UK police are appealing for information on the fugitive Timmy Donovan

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