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Costa Blanca Pervert In Spain Sexually Groomed Children Via Online Games By Offering Them Currency Credits

Man arrested on Spain’s Costa Blanca for sexually grooming children by offering them online game credits

A Torrevieja man has been arrested for sexually grooming children via online game sites and offering them game ‘credits’ in exchange for explicit photos and

29 Jun, 2021 @ 13:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Torrevieja

Police in Spain's Valencia search for beggar who killed bar owner who refused to give him money

Driver flees the scene in Spain after car flips in horror Fuengirola crash

A HUNT has been launched for a driver who fled the scene of a dramatic car crash on the Costa del Sol. The car flipped

29 Jun, 2021 @ 11:31

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Fresh Court Date For Benidorm Transexual Evidence Over Police Hate Crime Charges On Spain S Costa Blanca

Steep rise in LGBTQ hate crimes in Andalucia, according to new figures

The number of anti-LGBTQ hate crimes in Andalucia soared 20%, according to a report. New figures obtained by the Andalusian Observatory reveal that the number

29 Jun, 2021 @ 10:00

Crime & Law·Other News

Two men killed in separate attacks in Spain’s Valencia over the weekend

TWO men were killed in separate incidents in Valencia Province over the weekend. The most shocking case was reported on Saturday night, when a father

28 Jun, 2021 @ 14:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Man arrested for biting, attacking and spitting blood at three policemen on Spain’s Costa Blanca

THREE Police officers were injured in Pilar de la Horadada on Saturday, as a man attacked them. He was arrested after the altercation, during which

28 Jun, 2021 @ 10:45

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Enough tobacco to make 11 million cigarettes seized as smuggling gang arrested in raids throughout Spain and Portugal

A CRIMINAL gang exporting illegal tobacco and cigarettes from Spain to Portugal has been thwarted by Europol and a cross-border team of customs and Guardia

27 Jun, 2021 @ 12:00

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

British drugs baron Brian Charrington gets his retrial date on the Costa Blanca in Spain

Infamous British drugs boss Brian Charrington gets his retrial date on the Costa Blanca in Spain

BRITISH drug trafficker, Brian Charrington, has got a new trial date after Supreme Court judges quashed his original 2018 trial in March due to ‘impartiality’

25 Jun, 2021 @ 15:45

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Police make 43 arrests as poorly paid foreign fruit and vegetable pickers are exploited on a farm in the Murcia area of Spain

Police make 43 arrests as poorly paid foreign farm workers are exploited in the Murcia area of Spain

EIGHT people have been arrested for exploiting foreign workers on a Murcia region farm. The Policia Nacional swooped on a Torre Pacheco finca and discovered

25 Jun, 2021 @ 13:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

MACHETE MURDER: Three brothers in Spain’s Valencia arrested for hacking a neighbour to death

The officers found Edgar lying in a pool of blood with eight deep wounds, including two to the head, supposedly caused by two machetes.

25 Jun, 2021 @ 12:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Benidorm court refuses joint custody of a Maltese pet dog as Civil Code changes have not become law in Spain

Benidorm court won’t grant interim joint custody for a dog as Civil Code changes are not yet law in Spain

A Benidorm judge has refused to grant an interim joint custody order for a pet dog because the Civil Code statutes have not changed yet.

25 Jun, 2021 @ 11:30

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

ONE-WAY DEAL as conman from Murcia region of Spain took online sales payments but never sent the items

ONE-WAY DEAL as conman from Murcia region of Spain took online sales payments but never sent out the items

A Murcia region man has been jailed over an online scam where he sold second-hand goods but never sent out the items. The 23-year-old Cartagena

24 Jun, 2021 @ 18:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia

Young man accused of raping teenager in Spain’s Valencia

A 21-YEAR-OLD man is facing up to 12 years in prison for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl in an undisclosed inland Valencia town. Despite the

24 Jun, 2021 @ 13:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Benidorm on Spain's Costa Blanca sends best wishes to Queen Elizabeth II on her Platinum Jubilee

British expat in Benidorm assaulted and robbed at entrance to his Costa Blanca home in Spain

BENIDORM police have arrested a robber who attacked a British resident and stole his bank cards and an expensive watch. The 32-year-old Romanian assailant then

24 Jun, 2021 @ 11:48

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Cocaine gang busted in Spain’s Marbella with 14 arrests made and 2 military assault rifles seized

POLICE have arrested 14 people and seized two assault rifles as they busted what they describe as one of Malaga’s most active cocaine trafficking gangs.

23 Jun, 2021 @ 19:15

Crime & Law

Illegal internet TV network dismantled throughout Spain, six arrested

TELEVISION SERVICES sold illegally online have been taken down and six people arrested in various parts of Spain. The dedicated criminal organisation was dismantled with

23 Jun, 2021 @ 10:45

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Solicitor conned €280,000 out of insurance companies with bogus car accident claims on the Costa Blanca in Spain

A massive scam led by a solicitor to con insurance companies over bogus road accident claims has been broken up by the Policia Nacional on

22 Jun, 2021 @ 20:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

British Couple Face Court Quiz Over Swimming Pool Death Of Toddler In Camposol Area Of Spain's Murcia

British expat couple face court quiz over toddler death in villa swimming pool in Camposol area of Spain’s Murcia

A British couple face a court probe after a 23-month-old boy drowned in their swimming pool in the Mazarron area of Murcia last August. Viktor

22 Jun, 2021 @ 12:24

Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia

Big drugs stash washes ashore on popular Costa Blanca day trip island in Spain

A Tabarca Island resident had an unusual find on Saturday(June 19) after spotting a large package on the shore close to the lighthouse on the

21 Jun, 2021 @ 17:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Illegally Stuffed And Hunted Wild Boar Head Discovered At Unapproved Taxidermist On The Costa Blanca In Spain

Illegally-stuffed and hunted wild boar found at unlicensed taxidermist on the Costa Blanca in Spain

AN unlicensed taxidermist could be fined up to €60,000 for stuffing the head of an illegally-hunted wild boar. The Guardia Civil raided the clandestine workshop

21 Jun, 2021 @ 13:51

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law

Benidorm estate agent accused of stealing €70,000 from a 90-year-old client on the Costa Blanca in Spain

A Benidorm real estate agent, along with his wife and son, have been arrested by the Policia Nacional for defrauding a 90-year-old man out of

21 Jun, 2021 @ 12:55

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

British Expat In Benidorm Arrested For Getting Naked Images Of Children By Hijacking 70 Home Security Cameras In Countries Like Spain, The Uk, And The Usa

British pervert in Benidorm on Spain’s Costa Blanca made videos of naked children by hijacking 70 home security cameras across the world

A British expat in Benidorm has been arrested after hijacking over 70 home security camera feeds globally to record over a thousand videos of naked

21 Jun, 2021 @ 11:49

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Popular entertainer has her “livelihood taken away” as valuable PC stolen on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A COSTA BLANCA entertainer has had her “livelihood taken away” after her laptop computer was stolen from her car. Caz Miller-Matthews, who has just enjoyed

19 Jun, 2021 @ 08:45

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Entertainment·Lead

Couple jailed and banned from Spain after stealing €25,000 worth of jewellery

A couple have been jailed and banned from Spain after they stole €25,000 worth of jewellery in a two day mugging spree. They targeted wealthy

18 Jun, 2021 @ 17:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Man loses dead wife's inheritance in Spain because he started a new relationship

Court orders man to pay back his dead wife’s inheritance in Spain because he found love again

A man has lost his dead wife’s inheritance because he broke a promise not to have a relationship with another woman. A court in A

18 Jun, 2021 @ 16:15

Crime & Law·Lead

DOUBLE MURDER: Man accused of killing teenager and pregnant woman in Spain’s inland Valencia area

Isabell Raducanu, a 36-year-old prostitute, was six months pregnant when she was found strangled and stabbed 37 times in her flat in Xativa (La Costera).

18 Jun, 2021 @ 15:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Pensioner, 84, bludgeons wife to death with hammer in Madrid

A PENSIONER in Madrid was bludgeoned to death in a jealous rage by her husband of 40 years. Police were called to the Moratalaz district

18 Jun, 2021 @ 11:15

Crime & Law·Madrid·Other News

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Man arrested on Spain’s Costa Blanca for sexually grooming children by offering them online game credits

Driver flees the scene in Spain after car flips in horror Fuengirola crash

Steep rise in LGBTQ hate crimes in Andalucia, according to new figures

Two men killed in separate attacks in Spain’s Valencia over the weekend

Man arrested for biting, attacking and spitting blood at three policemen on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Enough tobacco to make 11 million cigarettes seized as smuggling gang arrested in raids throughout Spain and Portugal

Infamous British drugs boss Brian Charrington gets his retrial date on the Costa Blanca in Spain

Police make 43 arrests as poorly paid foreign farm workers are exploited in the Murcia area of Spain

MACHETE MURDER: Three brothers in Spain’s Valencia arrested for hacking a neighbour to death

Benidorm court won’t grant interim joint custody for a dog as Civil Code changes are not yet law in Spain

ONE-WAY DEAL as conman from Murcia region of Spain took online sales payments but never sent out the items

Young man accused of raping teenager in Spain’s Valencia

British expat in Benidorm assaulted and robbed at entrance to his Costa Blanca home in Spain

Cocaine gang busted in Spain’s Marbella with 14 arrests made and 2 military assault rifles seized

Illegal internet TV network dismantled throughout Spain, six arrested

Solicitor conned €280,000 out of insurance companies with bogus car accident claims on the Costa Blanca in Spain

British expat couple face court quiz over toddler death in villa swimming pool in Camposol area of Spain’s Murcia

Big drugs stash washes ashore on popular Costa Blanca day trip island in Spain

Illegally-stuffed and hunted wild boar found at unlicensed taxidermist on the Costa Blanca in Spain

Benidorm estate agent accused of stealing €70,000 from a 90-year-old client on the Costa Blanca in Spain

British pervert in Benidorm on Spain’s Costa Blanca made videos of naked children by hijacking 70 home security cameras across the world

Popular entertainer has her “livelihood taken away” as valuable PC stolen on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Couple jailed and banned from Spain after stealing €25,000 worth of jewellery

Court orders man to pay back his dead wife’s inheritance in Spain because he found love again

DOUBLE MURDER: Man accused of killing teenager and pregnant woman in Spain’s inland Valencia area

Pensioner, 84, bludgeons wife to death with hammer in Madrid

‘We should make foreign home buyers pay more taxes to fund housing benefits for Spaniards’ argues Vox

Drivers in Alicante beware: Three new ‘average speed check zones’ are being rolled out – all you need to know

The McGrail report – Making sense of what we saw in ‘Gibraltar confidential’, writes F Oliva

The much-anticipated switch-on for Malaga’s famous Christmas lights is coming – all you need to know

Santiago Calatrava’s futuristic City of Arts and Sciencesin Valencia celebrates its 25th anniversary