Friday, December 8, 2023

Crime & Law

Marbella drug gang linked to assassination of IRA boss Gerard ‘Jock’ Davison

Irish police have linked Davison's murder to last year's assassination of gang enforcer Stephen 'Dougie' Moran

Gibraltar Chief Minister awarded £30,000 damages in Manos Limpias libel case

Picardo took action against the group and its leader Miguel Bernard Remon after he described him in ‘scandalous and false’ terms in front of the European Commission in 2013

Conman who duped Status Quo rocker Rick Parfitt is identified as Dutchman

The fraudster, who hoodwinked Status Quo guitarist out of €2,930 for two sets of pots and pans, drives a dark blue Range Rover Sport

EXCLUSIVE: “I’m the real Banksy,” claims British artist hiding out in Spain

British artist claims ‘wealthy and powerful members of Britain’s art circle’ stole Banksy from him

Rainbow Villas scam couple allegedly hiding out in Murcia

TRACKED DOWN: Holiday rental scammers go AWOL from Alhaurin estate as hundreds of conned holidaymakers unite

New twist in millionaire Andrew Bush murder in Estepona

It emerges gunshot residue was found on his new Russian girlfriend

Rwandan spy wanted in Spain for war crimes is arrested in the UK

Karenzi Karake is wanted in connection to genocide in Rwanda

Man posing as Sunborn employee fraudulently acquires £1,700 worth of electrical goods in Gibraltar

Albert Jimenez was paid £50 to pose as a Sunborn employee
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Divided reaction to Andalucia’s ban on dogs on beaches

The Olive Press asked what people think of Andalucia’s new pooch-prohibition along the Costa de Sol

Disgraced Princess Cristina and her husband sell Barcelona home to top up ‘court account’

Cristina is to face trail for tax fraud, while Urdangarin is charged with money laundering and fraud

EXCLUSIVE: Baron Rothschild indicted in France over fraud case

French police have been ordered to track down one of Europe’s wealthiest aristocrats over a fraud involving hundreds of British pensioners

Police hunting Brit gangster Patrick Adams target Majorca villa

Patrick ‘Patsy’ Adams is wanted in connection to an attempted murder – thought to be a gangland hit – more than two years ago

Neymar hit with backhander allegations in transfer to Barcelona

Prosecutors representing Neymar’s former club Santos claim the striker, his father and Barcelona officials took backhanders from his transfer fee

British murderer admits to brutal rape on Costa del Sol for which innocent man is still in jail

Killer of Sally Anne Bowman, Mark Dixie, has admitted to a brutal rape in Fuengirola in 2003

Driver fined €80 for biting his nails at the wheel in Salamanca

A Spanish driver is hit with an unexpected €80 fine in Salamanca

Man dies after cafe serves him detergent instead of white wine in Valencia

The owner of the cafe has now been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter

Spanish companies at risk of €69,000 fines for ignoring ‘secret’ EU energy saving law

Firms have until December 5 to meet the new regulations aimed at saving energy

Olive Press tracks down Irish tourist’s lost phone

It was tracked down to a supermarket

King’s sister Cristina stripped of royal title

La Infanta has been implicated in a money scandal involving her husband, Iñaki Urdangarin

Status Quo rockstar Rick Parfitt conned by dodgy kitchenware salesmen near Marbella

Parfitt's wife Lyndsay wants to warn others about the scam

Dave Mahon granted permission for holiday in Spain before murder trial begins

Irish police opposed the decision, telling the Judge that Mahon was a 'flight risk'

Expat distraught to see dream Spanish finca auctioned off over unpaid taxes

Roy and brother Brendan Wheat, who racked up €64,000 in tax across a number of properties in the area, are determined to fight the decision with legal action

Audrey Hepburn’s son threw ‘illegal’ wedding at Granada’s Alhambra

Weddings are banned at the historic site

Expat media boss taken to court by Sevilla printers over non-payment

Sunsearch Media, run by Stan Israel at the time, is being chased for the non-payment of €8,000 dating back to 2013

Nerja expat has wallet and €600 stolen in Mercadona lift

A British expat had her purse and €600 stolen in a supermarket scam in Nerja

Woman found guilty of brutal murder of pensioner in Malaga

The unidentified woman stabbed and slit the throat of a 70-year-old over a jewellery debt

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