Tag: crime
German man arrested for sexual assault and violence in a Costa del Sol nightclub
The victim was taken to a healthcentre for her injuries
Irish terrorist captured on Spain’s Mallorca
two British agents posed as a Serbian businessman and his girlfriend on holiday
Pensioner accused of killing wife, 73, is locked up without bail in Spain’s Andalucia
A spokesman for the Guardia Civil said there were no previous reports of abuse between the couple
Crafty Costa Calida criminals arrested after run of holiday home robberies going back to 2018
TWO men responsible for a dozen robberies at empty holiday homes near Cartagena have been arrested. Guardia Civil officers...
Hunt for Russian fugitive in Spain, Alexander Chikovani, switches to his wife
A TRIO of European MEPs are demanding Spain help track down wanted Russian fugitive Alexander Chikovani and his wife.
Conman accused of stealing expat’s BMW claims his transport company left it in northern Spain due to ‘paperwork problems’
A CONVICTED British conman has been accused of striking again in a car transport scam running up and down the Costa Blanca.
WATCH: Police catch drug smugglers at gun-point in dramatic Costa Calida raid
GUARDIA Civil have dismantled at gun-point a drug smuggling gang in the Mar Menor region of Murcia.
WATCH: ‘Dangerous’ drugs smugglers with Costa Blanca links caught with tonne of cocaine and €550,000 in cash
TEN ‘dangerous criminals’ have busted an international drug smuggling operation involving the Policia Nacional, Europol, the DEA and Colombian Police.
Alicante link to ‘one of Europe’s biggest counterfeiting gangs’
EUROPOL and Policia Nacional have arrested 11 people involved in a huge fake money scam operating across Europe.
British expats forced to patrol own streets on Spain’s Costa Blanca after spate of violent muggings
EXPATS are being forced to patrol their own streets after a series of violent muggings The group of...
Arrest made in Belgium after murdered body of retired expat, who had just become a Grandmother, was found by...
Ana's body was found in Tolox by her brother, one of her only living relatives.
Halloween gang of over 100 gun-wielding masked youths stopped by Police in Spain’s Malaga
Over 100 youths gathered in the city’s Teatinos district intending to run rampage, up-tipping cars.
550kg of hash seized as police bust one of Spain’s BIGGEST and most sophisticated drug gangs
3,000 litres of petrol, twelve cars and two motorcycles have also been seized during the sting.
Police operation into string of thefts leads to arrest of pensioner who used ‘force’ to commit home robberies on...
Police operation into string of thefts leads to arrest of pensioner on Spain's Costa del Sol
Mother in Spain leaves five-year-old son crying alone on balcony while she parties all night with friends
The boy’s mother returned from partying at 7am on Sunday morning and was informed by neighbours that police had taken her son.
Two young men arrested after suspects allegedly duped woman into house to smoke before raping her, in Spain’s Andalucia
When they arrived, they reportedly forced her into sexual acts, injuring her through the struggles that took place.
Woman in Spain who put boyfriend’s head in a box and gave it to friend claiming it was sex...
She allegedly used his phone to text his family saying he was fine and staying in Asturias and Galicia.
Rotting human head found in box by friend leads to woman’s arrest
Tests are now being carried out to determine whether the head belongs to the missing person.
Man steals over €11,000 worth of items from luxury hotel guest in Spain’s Marbella
The stolen items included luxury bags, wallets and electronic devices.
Caged Albino Tiger owner arrested for drug trafficking and firearms possession in Alicante.
THE owners of a rare Albino Tiger that was kept locked in a cage at their Alicante home, have also been accused...
Police arrest 40 people in drugs bust in southern Spanish province of Cadiz
Amongst those arrested was the ringleader Antonio 'El Tomate.'
Drug lord known as ‘Messi of Hashish’ brought down in Seville, with 6,000 kgs of drugs seized
Some 6,060 kilograms of hashish, five high-speed vessels - which have been valued at €1.5m - 17 stolen vehicles, a whopping €480,000 euros in cash, four short and two long weapons have all been seized, while €94,000 euros have been blocked in 20 bank accounts.
Spanish man arrested after cutting woman’s shirt with scissors during bungled attempted robbery in Malaga
Passersby stopped the suspect in his tracks and alerted police
Drunk Brit shoots gun at Benidorm club doorman after entry refused.
A DRAMATIC shooting was reported on the packed streets of Benidorm, after a ‘drunken Englishman’ was refused entry to a nightclub early...
WATCH: Criminal gang who ram-raided phone shops across the Costa Blanca arrested after international police investigation
A MULTINATIONAL gang of 20 criminals have been arrested for ram-raiding 32 phone shops across the country. The targeted...
WATCH: Alleged trickster caught conning Costa Blanca bar with €50 note trick
AN alleged conman has been caught tricking a Costa Blanca bar with the 'bait and switch' method. CCTV at...
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