Tag: assault
Home robbers made weekly 300 kilometre round-trips to Costa Blanca in Spain
A member of a Murcia-based home robbery gang has been arrested in Alicante Province over 11 break-ins.
The 25-year-old man was part of a crew...
Man charged over alleged ‘glass bottle’ assault inside Palma nightclub
A MAN has been arrested in connection with an alleged assault at a nightclub in Palma.
It comes after reports a man was struck with...
School bullies kick and punch girl, 11, in toilet on Spain’s Costa Blanca and post video on social media
JUVENILE prosecutors are probing an assault on a girl, 11, by seven children from her Costa Blanca school.
The attack happened on March 16 in...
Racist drunk threatens to kill female hospital doctor in Spain’s Valencia
A drunk man threatened to kill a doctor in a Valencia hospital emergency department and uttered racist insults against her.
The 34-year-old man was suffering...
Unsolved Benidorm killing of British holidaymaker in Spain prompts fresh police appeal
GREATER Manchester Police have made a new appeal for information to find the killer of a British tourist who was brutally assaulted outside Benidorm...
Brutal revenge gang attack as shop gets trashed in Mallorca tourist spot in Spain
FIVE men have been arrested after a fight spilled over into a Paseo Maritimo shop in Palma.
One man was struck all over his body...
COVID-infected teenager assaults mother in home isolation dispute in Spain’s Valencia area
POLICE in Valencia have arrested a 19-year-old woman who attacked her mother after being told to stay at home because she had a COVID-19...
Violent knife-wielding youths commit 21 robberies in Costa Blanca and Murcia areas of Spain
TWO youths committed 21 robberies in the Costa Blanca and Murcia areas without hesitating to beat up anybody that stood in the way.
The violent...
Woman in Murcia attacks medical inspector after being told benefits would stop
POLICE in the region Murcia Spain were called out to a disturbance at the San Andres Health Centre in Murcia, on Tuesday, November 9...
Man gets charged with hate crime after foul tirade at an Islamic wedding in a Costa Blanca mosque in...
AN Elche man has been arrested on hate crime charges after gate-crashing an Islamic wedding and threatening attendees.
He punched one of the congregation members...
Police attacked after trying to stop customers smoking drugs at a Costa Blanca restaurant in Spain
A fight broke out on an Elche restaurant terrace after police tried to deal with customers smoking marijuana.
Policia Nacional officers were attacked and one...
Drugs, drink-driving and violence make for a busy time for Gibraltar police
CRIME is on the rise in Gibraltar with a number of recent incidents including the seizure of 800 litres of fuel and police assault.
On...
Medics accuse a man of assault in Spain’s Murcia after they removed his pregnant wife’s hijab
THREE Alhama de Murcia emergency health workers have complained about a man who lost his temper over the removal of his pregnant wife's hajib.
A...
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...
Thug runs over elderly woman with car in brutal robbery in Spain’s Mallorca
Policia Nacional say the 80-year-old woman had caught the 40-year-old detainee trying to open up her car boot in Palma's Son Ferriol district
Two-year home imprisonment ordeal ends for Madrid woman abused by her husband in Spain
A Madrid woman was rescued by the Policia Nacional after her husband refused to let her out of their home for two years.
The 23-year-old...
Homeowner brutally beaten by two burglars in Spain’s Mallorca
One of the detainees is considered to be a 'dangerous criminal' and expert in martial arts with several active warrants for his arrest
Three arrested for luring woman to fake funeral to assault her in Spain’s Mallorca
The group had come up with an elaborate plan to get the woman on her own with the intention of beating her up
Expat arrested on suspicion of murder after pushing stepfather through French window on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A 40-year-old expat has been arrested on suspicion of murder after allegedly pushing his stepfather through a French window on Spain's Costa Blanca.
The man,...
Woman in critical condition after being savagely beaten by husband in Spain’s Mallorca
The assailant then handed himself into a police patrol on the streets, before going to the Civil Guard headquarters.
Two men arrested over sexual assault of young woman who was enjoying Costa del Sol San Juan celebrations
A witness of the attack notified police, who responded quickly, as nearby officers heard the woman scream
Road rage! Taxi driver arrested after running over fellow motorist
A TAXI driver has been arrested after running over a man he was arguing with.
The 42-year-old from Calvia had been arguing with the driver...
One of Britain’s ‘most wanted’ criminals arrested in Lisbon
Paul Buchanan was wanted for attempted rape
Standing strong: In support of vicious assault victim
Costa del Sol community clubbed together to 'out' the man who beat up a grandmother
EXCLUSIVE: Facebook campaign outs British thug for attacking a granny in Spain
The expat allegedly headbutted the British grandmother, knocking her unconscious, before kicking and stamping on her
Lawyer slams British bureaucracy for keeping innocent expat in Spanish jail
Allegedly innocent Dutchman Romano van der Dussen has been behind bars for 11 years
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EXCLUSIVE: Expat couple vow to leave Spain after beloved dog shot by hunters and police ‘did nothing’
AN expat couple have slammed police inactivity after their dog was shot dead by hunters on an evening stroll.
Jennifer and Victor Gebhardt, 67 and...
