Spain pig farm robberies see 15 arrests after man stabbed as thieves bid to raid precious metals more expensive than gold At sites in Guadalteba catalytic convertors of vehicles stolen, due to the precious metals contained within 16 Apr, 2019 @ 12:20 Crime & Law·Lead
Eight arrested in HUGE drug bust in Spain as 200 Guardia Civil officers swoop on Tarifa and Algeciras It comes as a separate incident saw one of the most notorious hash dealers in Algeciras also detained by police 10 Apr, 2019 @ 15:30 Crime & Law·Lead
Leading European golf club cancels annual Spain break after member arrested for ‘drunkenly groping’ barmaid at 5-star Costa del Sol resort According to a regular guest at the hotel, Habersatter was ‘drunk’ with his friends 10 Apr, 2019 @ 09:00 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Guardia Civil officer and his kids arrested for money laundering in Costa del Sol’s Estepona The public official, who is actually based in Ciudad Real, is now awaiting trial, according to the source 5 Apr, 2019 @ 10:43 Crime & Law·Lead
‘EVIL MONSTER’: British paedophile on run in southern Spain jailed for 23 years after hiding as English teacher with fake name Judge Rhys Rowlands told Hayes that he wouldn’t automatically get parole after serving half of his sentence, saying it is possible he could serve it 27 Mar, 2019 @ 12:30 Crime & Law·Granada·Lead
British men among seven arrested in Marbella for smuggling three tonnes of hash to Costa del Sol marinas Drugs were discovered in the hulls of pleasure yachts, which the gang would sail from Gibraltar and Morocco to Costa del Sol marinas 26 Mar, 2019 @ 14:26 Crime & Law·Lead
British woman in Spain arrested over murder of homeless Romanian man with no legs who was strangled and set on fire A two-month investigation led officers to the British woman and the court hearing will now take place in private 22 Mar, 2019 @ 10:40 Crime & Law·Lead
Police arrest five ‘drug traffickers’ after young man kidnapped and murdered on Spain’s Costa del Sol Brian Martos Carmona's body was found an hour and a half later in Algeciras, a single shot had hit his arm before piercing both lungs 19 Mar, 2019 @ 13:05 Crime & Law·Lead
WATCH: ‘Woman not wearing shoes’ sparks bloody brawl on Ryanair flight from UK to Spain A picture showed blood on one of one of the plane’s overhead lockers before the flight set off back from Tenerife 18 Mar, 2019 @ 10:50 Crime & Law·Lead·Travel News
Six arrests in Spain as Guardia Civil seize 15,000 packs of cigarettes from Gibraltar that were sold in sweet shops It is thought that the smuggling gang made orders of between 3,500 and 5,000 packs of cigarettes a week 11 Mar, 2019 @ 11:49 Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead
Local Vox leader in Spain arrested for alleged sexual abuse of disabled children and paying them for sex acts Police are now investigating to see if there are more victims and to see if there is more evidence on computers and tablets 6 Mar, 2019 @ 12:13 Crime & Law·Lead
WATCH: Police in Spain ‘fire rubber bullets’ at Scottish football fans after Benidorm bar ‘torched’ and man arrested for crystal meth It also emerged on Wednesday that there would not be a fan zone for the roughly 10,000 football fans journeying from Scotland to Spain 21 Feb, 2019 @ 17:08 Crime & Law·Lead·Sport
Heavily pregnant woman in Spain arrested for hiding 43 wraps of hash inside her The woman told police she was 7 months pregnant and was carrying the hash inside her body 21 Feb, 2019 @ 15:12 Crime & Law·Lead
Vandalised Malaga cultural centre has CCTV installed in police crackdown on graffiti Police training was put to use as officers in Rincon caught three graffiti artists red-handed 21 Feb, 2019 @ 11:41 Crime & Law·La Cultura·Lead·Malaga
Costa del Sol police arrest young mum for trying to throw daughter, three, out of 10th floor apartment window Police said the house was littered with feces and rubbish, and they found a dog locked in a cage with its own feces 18 Feb, 2019 @ 17:17 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
29 arrested in Spain as 500 police continue HUGE drug bust in Cadiz and Costa del Sol with roadblocks, boats and helicopters “All those who work or collaborate with drug traffickers will end up in jail" 12 Feb, 2019 @ 18:00 Cadiz·Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead·Malaga·Sevilla
500 police begin HUGE drug bust on Spain’s Costa del Sol and Cadiz with boats and helicopters A police boat and at least two helicopters are also patrolling the skies and seas in the area 12 Feb, 2019 @ 12:34 Cadiz·Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead·Malaga
British model among arrests in Spain over brutal ‘love triangle’ murder of drug dealer Carl Carr buried by Costa Blanca motorway POLICE have now detained a British model and issued a European Arrest Warrant for an Irishman over the brutal killing of a drug dealer in 11 Feb, 2019 @ 15:35 Crime & Law·Lead
Man in Spain arrested as police find his girlfriend chopped up in freezer If this case is confirmed as gender violence, it would mark the 8th killing of a woman by a partner or ex-partner in 2019 8 Feb, 2019 @ 11:39 Crime & Law·Lead
WATCH: British man arrested in Spain as police seize 2,500 banned ‘Viagra pills’ The pills seized have exciting names, like ‘Boner Gold’ and ‘Maxx Blue’ 5 Feb, 2019 @ 17:09 Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca
Costa del Sol policeman gets 18-month sentence for drink driving and faces charge for fatal accident Police said he had booze on his breath, but that he sped away in a car on the other side of the road to avoid 31 Jan, 2019 @ 11:31 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
DON’T JUDGE: ‘Fake lawyer’ on Costa del Sol arrested after she charged clients €2000 a minute “When you go to court nobody asks for your credentials,” veteran Marbella lawyer Antonio Flores told the Olive Press 22 Jan, 2019 @ 17:22 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
WATCH: Police SMASH one of Europe’s largest cocaine labs run from luxury Costa del Sol villa POLICE in Spain have smashed one of the largest cocaine labs in Europe, which was run from a luxury villa on the Costa del Sol. 21 Jan, 2019 @ 12:41 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
WATCH: International fugitive who ‘shot man in belly with AK47’ arrested in family park on Costa del Sol On Monday police in Benalmadena cuffed the international fugitive, 24, who is wanted by the Danish authorities 17 Jan, 2019 @ 17:22 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
VOX number two reveals UK police STILL have search warrant for him after Spanish flag prank in Gibraltar The former Green Berets soldier claimed he could still be arrested for the act, which was intended to question Gibraltar’s sovereignty 17 Jan, 2019 @ 14:18 Gibraltar·Lead·Politics
WATCH: Suspected ISIS terrorist led away by police as Costa del Sol Muslim leader condemns planned attack “Islam is about peace and love, not terrorism" 15 Jan, 2019 @ 16:46 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga