Spain launches week long campaign to clampdown on drink drivers and drug abusers More Guardia Civil officers will be out on the roads as well as the creation of extra drug and alcohol checkpoints 2 Jun, 2015 @ 10:28 Crime & Law·Featured·National News
Spain drug haul finds 200kg of cocaine smuggled inside pineapples The cargo was bound for two businesses both run by Spanish nationals of Colombian origin 1 Jun, 2015 @ 17:25 Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead
British fugitive who ‘walked out of prison’ and claimed to be hiding in Marbella is arrested in Nottingham Haroon Ahmed was picked up by Nottinghamshire police after he 'walked out' the front door at Dovegate prison in Staffordshire last week 1 Jun, 2015 @ 15:20 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Spanish singer Isabel Pantoja released from Sevilla prison for four days The former partner of ex-Marbella mayor Julian Munoz, Pantoja is a quarter of the way through a two year prison sentence for money laundering 1 Jun, 2015 @ 14:57 Celebrity·Crime & Law·Lead·Sevilla
Disgraced boxer Scott Harrison’s Spanish villa trashed and looted Controversial boxer Scott Harrison’s Spanish adventure ends in tatters with his villa trashed and his front gate even stolen 1 Jun, 2015 @ 12:15 Celebrity·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Sport
British expat banned from feeding stray cats by Benalmadena Town Hall Kelly Dooley, 44, is fighting back after being told she couldn't look after the cats 1 Jun, 2015 @ 10:00 Crime & Law·Environment·Lead·Malaga
Armed robber who sprung British prison is hiding in Marbella Haroon Ahmed claims it was 'easy' to break out of HMP Dovegate 31 May, 2015 @ 15:07 Crime & Law·Lead
Controversial Scottish boxer Scott Harrison to face extradition to Spain Scott Harrison has been ordered to return to Spain where he faces jail for brothel assault 28 May, 2015 @ 17:47 Crime & Law·Sport
Spanish manhunt targets Torremolinos for leading gangster Patrick ‘Patsy’ Adams An international manhunt has been launched for Britain’s most dangerous gangster thought to have fled to Spain 27 May, 2015 @ 15:00 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Eleven arrested in Velez-Malaga for renting out underage prostitutes via smartphone catalogue A gang forcing under-16s into prostitution has been broken up by National Police in Velez-Malaga 26 May, 2015 @ 16:34 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Mayor of Benamocarra used public funds for personal lawsuit A judge ruled that claims brought about against Abdeslam Lucena are ‘justified’ 22 May, 2015 @ 13:44 Crime & Law·Malaga·Politics
British man fled to Spain after murdering his mother He fled to the Spanish port of San Sebastian using his dead mother’s credit card to pay for the Eurostar 22 May, 2015 @ 12:11 Crime & Law·National News
African suitcase boy allowed to stay in Spain He has been granted temporary permission to stay so he can be reunited with his mother 22 May, 2015 @ 11:52 Crime & Law·Featured·National News
EXCLUSIVE: British mother ordered to live near abusive ex-boyfriend in Granada The mother is making a desperate plea to stop her repatriation 22 May, 2015 @ 10:43 Crime & Law·Granada
EU migrant quota in doubt as Spain joins opposition Spain has rejected the plan to share the migrant burden 20 May, 2015 @ 13:36 Crime & Law·Lead·National News
EXCLUSIVE: Estepona lawyer gets jail sentence after stealing €100,000 from client The initial claim was filed in Estepona in May 2005 but did not arrive at court until March 2013 17 May, 2015 @ 11:00 Crime & Law·Lead
Former police boss arrested with 1,800 illegal packets of cigarettes in La Linea The ex-chief of La Linea local police was picked up with the contraband, which had a street value of €7,931, stuffed inside suitcases in the 16 May, 2015 @ 15:00 Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead
Family who died in Gibraltar murder suicide finally cremated and laid to rest The bodies of the mother and two young daughters who died in the Gibraltar ‘murder suicide’ have been cremated and flown to the Canary Islands 15 May, 2015 @ 12:15 Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead
VW Golf in Madrid is the ‘finest’ car in Spain with 266 fines worth €30,000 Spain’s outlaw vehicles racking up thousands in fines 14 May, 2015 @ 11:00 Crime & Law·Lead
Two men smuggle over a ton of hash into Spain via Torrox beach… and get caught Two men who smuggled more than a ton of hash into Spain via Torrox beach have been jailed 13 May, 2015 @ 12:09 Crime & Law·Malaga
Missing Amy Fitzpatrick’s mum marries man charged with her son’s murder The pair had been engaged for eight years 13 May, 2015 @ 11:28 Crime & Law·Featured·Malaga
Nerja footballer on trial for assaulting referee Goalkeeper Ivan Cabello faces a 26-month prison sentence 11 May, 2015 @ 15:29 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Sport
PP file denuncia after Twitter user labels Prime Minister Rajoy ‘corrupt’ THE Malaga branch of the PP has filed a denuncia against a Twitter user who labelled Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy as ‘corrupt’. The message, tweeted on March 28, 8 May, 2015 @ 15:08 Crime & Law·Lead·Politics
Judge Alaya declares €1,300 million unaccounted for Guardia Civil training courses A total of 16 politicians connected to the Junta were arrested in March 5 May, 2015 @ 14:09 Crime & Law·Lead·Politics
Foreign businessmen and lawyers facing 48 years in prison for tax evasion on Costa del Sol Group of wealthy expats facing prison for failing to declare property purchases in Marbella 4 May, 2015 @ 18:15 Crime & Law·Lead·Property
Manhunt for former Torrox police chief on the run The search is on for former Torrox police chief on the run from the law 1 May, 2015 @ 13:00 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga