WATCH: Dramatic rescue after two ‘narco boats’ collide off Spain’s Costa del Sol
A Policia Nacional helicopter was already circling above at around 2pm yesterday when it picked up the collision on its video camera
THERE’LL BE KILLINGS: Cadiz drug trafficker warns of BAZOOKAS and bodies on the streets if crackdown on smuggling across Strait of Gibraltar continues
Some 407 extra Policia Nacional and Guardia Civil troops were added to the area last year while 100,000kg of hashish were seized and many gangs
Brits being probed for connections to violent Italian mafia after 14 arrested on Spain’s Costa del Sol
The operation led to 14 arrests and the seizure of half a tonne of hashish
GOING OFF: Spanish activists blast British government for docking nuclear submarine in Gibraltar and ‘putting Andalucia at risk of disaster’
SPANISH activists have demanded the UK government stop docking nuclear submarines in Gibraltar. Ecologistas en Accion blasted the British Navy following the arrival of the
Blowing in the wind: Does pollution on Gibraltar’s border with Spain cause increased cancer rates?
Black clouds of pollution billow daily from the industrial chimneys of the Campo de Gibraltar. Is it all merely hot air or a smoking gun
All you need to know about the UK and Spain’s new draft Brexit withdrawal agreement over Gibraltar
The new protocol tackles long-standing issues such as tax evasion, environmental concerns, smuggling and the rights of cross-border workers
WATCH: Police reveal hidden GARAGE and underground storage network in drug raid on home in southern Spain
https://www.facebook.com/CopeCampodegibraltarDiarioAREA/videos/243664706502252/ THIS is the moment police discovered secret hiding places underneath beds and showers during a drug raid on a home in Cadiz. The
Spain’s most wanted drug trafficker hands himself in after appearing in reggaeton music video
ONE of Spain’s most wanted drug gang leaders has turned himself in today shortly after appearing in a reggaeton music video. Francisco Tejon, head of
Volunteers remove more than 22,000 cigarette butts from Costa del Sol beach in Spain
DEDICATED volunteers have picked up an amazing 22,500 cigarettes from a Costa del Sol beach. The amazing haul was removed from La Linea’s shoreline during
WATCH: Southern Spain’s ‘Narco King’ caged in dawn raid as 100 police officers storm hideout
The youngest Tejon brother, who heads up the biggest and most notorious drug gang in La Linea, was arrested at his home
Authorities break up one of Spain’s ‘biggest’ hashish drug smuggling rings
It is estimated the La Linea criminal organisation brought more than 10,000 kilograms of hashish from Morocco to Spain
Boat which killed nine-year-old boy in Andalucia was linked to drug-trafficking operations
Allegedly sources close to the investigation revealed both the victims and the arrested had drug-trafficking links
Spain ramps up security in Campo de Gibraltar after 300% rise in cocaine seizures and fears of ‘druglord takeover’
It comes after a gang of 20 masked thugs succesfully stormed a hospital to rescue their alleged trafficker boss
Manhunt underway after Guardia Civil officer shot in the leg during drug bust shoot out in Andalucia
A MANHUNT is underway after a Guardia Civil officer was shot in the leg during a shoot out in Andalucia this morning. The officer was
Gang of suspected drug traffickers arrested off the coast of Algeciras
Guardia Civil naval officers seize four and 3,691 kilos of hash after high-speed chase
The day Spain’s foreign minister Jose Margallo staked his claim for Gibraltar on trip to the Campo
Gibraltarian politicians were conspicuous by their absence as their public enemy number one travelled to Algeciras to outline his joint sovereignty plans for the Rock.
Algeciras Paco de Lucia route helps to promote Campo de Gibraltar
Strumming up tourism
Thousands sign petition to stop Iranian oil refinery in Algeciras
Earlier this week Margallo said talks were ongoing with Iran, after sanctions were lifted on the country
Fox furore in the Campo de Gibraltar
A GREEN group has called for action in the Campo de Gibraltar after finding a poisoned fox. Alfredo Valencia, President of Ecologistas en Accion, has
Dig for Roman Empire ‘nerve-centre’ begins in Spain
Archaeologists have begun digging in Jimena de la Frontera where they think a Roman ‘nerve-centre’ could be waiting to be discovered
Gibraltarians spend £73 million on food in Andalucia annually
The Rock’s residents regularly hop over the border to splash the cash in Spain’s supermarkets
Former Spanish foreign minister Moratinos calls for cooperation with Gibraltar in Campo speech
Moratinos insists a PSOE victory will bring a new dawn for Spain/Gibraltar relations
UPDATE: Wild fires threatening hundreds of Spain’s most expensive homes
Sea planes, helicopters and fire engines battle the fire as residents are evacuated
Footballs from Heaven
The Mistress of Sizzle, aka Belinda Beckett, reflects on life in her barrio, Los Barrios
PP under attack for sensationalising tobacco-smuggling figures in the Campo de Gibraltar
Gibraltar blamed for 60% of all seizures in Spain
Los Barrios: the centre of the universe
Columnist Belinda Beckett, aka the Mistress of Sizzle, introduces us to her ‘barrio’ – Los Barrios