Woman arrested in Madrid for lying about being kidnapped when instead she broke lockdown rules to go to a birthday party

A WOMAN has been arrested in Madrid for saying she was kidnapped but instead broke lockdown rules and went to a birthday party.

29 Apr, 2020 @ 18:18

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid

Alleged serial killer arrested in Spain’s Barcelona on suspicion of murdering four homeless people

A MAN has been arrested in Barcelona on suspicion of murdering four homeless people.

28 Apr, 2020 @ 18:02

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead

Podemos deputy leader, Isabel Serra Sanchez, sentenced to 19 months in prison for her intervention in an eviction in Madrid in 2014

THE deputy leader of Podemos, Isabel Serra Sanchez has been sentenced to 19 months in prison for her intervention in an eviction.

24 Apr, 2020 @ 13:41

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid·Politics

Police rescue kidnapped woman from a house used to grow weed in Spain’s Andalucia

A KIDNAPPED woman has been found inside a weed house in Andalucia.

20 Apr, 2020 @ 16:59

Almeria·Crime & Law·Lead

Three family members arrested in Spain’s Malaga for robbing second homes that are empty during the coronavirus crisis

THREE family members have been arrested in Malaga for robbing from second homes that have been left empty during the state of emergency.

20 Apr, 2020 @ 14:03

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Topless man arrested in Spain for threatening the police and the public with two katana swords

A TOPLESS man has threatened the police with two swords in Madrid.

14 Apr, 2020 @ 15:09

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid

Police in Spain’s Barcelona file denuncia against ten people for breaking lockdown rules by going into a forest and performing satanic rituals

THE police in Barcelona have filed a denuncia against ten people for breaking lockdown rules and going into a forest to perform satanic rituals.

13 Apr, 2020 @ 15:22

Barcelona·Lead

Man in Spain’s Castilla y Leon arrested for allegedly killing his wife after she fell from their third floor flat

A MAN has been arrested in Castilla y León, for allegedly killing his wife after he pushed her to her death from their third floor

13 Apr, 2020 @ 14:05

Crime & Law·Lead

Man in Spain’s Malaga arrested for threatening his neighbours and the police after a denuncia was filed against him for playing loud music

A MAN in Malaga has been arrested for threatening neighbours after they called the police complaining he was playing loud music.

10 Apr, 2020 @ 15:58

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Police on Spain’s Costa del Sol arrest Finnish expat who broke lockdown rules and ran around naked shouting he had coronavirus

A FINNISH expat has been arrested in the province of Malaga for breaking lockdown rules and running around naked.

9 Apr, 2020 @ 17:35

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Man in his 70s stabs his brother to death, also in his 70s and then takes his own life in Spain’s Extremadura

A MAN in his 70s has stabbed his brother to death, also in his 70s and then proceeded to take his own life.

9 Apr, 2020 @ 14:24

Crime & Law·Lead

Police arrest a gang of ten thieves who committed 57 robberies on Spain’s Costa del Sol

THE police have arrested a gang of thieves who committed 57 robberies in the province of Malaga.

8 Apr, 2020 @ 14:52

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

DO NOT enter your payment details if you receive these two WhatsApp messages, as scammers are trying to cheat people out of their money in Spain

SCAMMERS have been out in full force during the state of emergency, looking to capitalise on the current state of events.

7 Apr, 2020 @ 17:09

Crime & Law·Lead

Pensioner murders her husband and then takes her own life in Madrid after he allegedly abused her

A 66-YEAR-OLD woman has stabbed her 68-year-old husband to death and then taken her own life at their home in Madrid.

2 Apr, 2020 @ 15:43

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid

Bishop in Spain’s Basque Country fined €600 for driving with someone in the passenger seat

A BISHOP in the Basque Country has been fined for driving with someone in the passenger seat.

26 Mar, 2020 @ 19:59

Crime & Law·Lead

Three multiple car thieves caught red-handed and arrested in Murcia car park

OBSERVANT citizens of Murcia helped arrest three alleged car thieves as they witnessed them smashing into cars. The trio had allegedly been responsible for the

26 Mar, 2020 @ 10:38

Costa Blanca·Lead

While crime decreases, professor talks of Spain’s lock-down enhancing psychopathic tendencies and domestic criminality

DESPITE urban and rural crimes being fewer in number due to lock-down restrictions, domestic crime is the main concern for Murcia University’s, Álvaro Pintado. The

25 Mar, 2020 @ 12:55

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead

EXCLUSIVE: Former Scotland Yard detective, Peter Bleksley, talks to the Olive Press about his hunt for Kevin Parle in Spain and his BBC podcast

KEVIN Parle is very well known in Liverpool, as he is a suspect for two separate murders.

22 Mar, 2020 @ 13:47

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Number of gender violence convictions in Spain last year reach an all-time high

THE number of gender violence convictions in Spain has reached a record high in 2019.

17 Mar, 2020 @ 15:55

Crime & Law·Lead

Scam warning in Spain: Ignore these texts pretending to be from the DGT traffic authority, say police

BEWARE: New telephone scam that has claimed over 1,500 victims so far in Spain

FIGURES reveal terrifying telephone scam that has claimed over 1,500 victims in Spain. The scam, known as the ‘virtual kidnapping’ scam, has been traced to

6 Mar, 2020 @ 16:19

Crime & Law·Lead

Police arrest a gang of 42 people in Spain, Romania and Portugal for thefts worth more than €1 million

THE police have arrested a gang of 42 people across three different countries for jewellery theft.

6 Mar, 2020 @ 11:57

Crime & Law·Lead

Football coach in Spain’s Zaragoza sentenced to 16 years in prison for sexually abusing EIGHT children

A FOOTBALL coach in Spain has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for abusing eight children

5 Mar, 2020 @ 14:28

Crime & Law·Lead·Sport

DISGRACED doctor who was on the run for FOUR years for falsifying viagra prescriptions, finally caught in Spain’s Andalucia

A DOCTOR who went on the run for falsifying viagra prescriptions, has finally been caught four years later.

4 Mar, 2020 @ 14:15

Crime & Law·Health·Lead

Man arrested for exposing himself to children in Spain’s Andalucia

A SICKO has been arrested in Andalucia for exhibitionism and another man for gender violence.

3 Mar, 2020 @ 13:14

Crime & Law·Lead

Pregnant Brit who fled UK and gave birth in Spain to avoid social services, found on Costa del Sol

A BRITISH woman who gave birth in Spain and went into hiding to evade UK social services, has been found.

2 Mar, 2020 @ 12:41

Crime & Law·Lead

Two face jail over Spanish golf resort that became a €54 million swindle

TWO MEN allegedly involved in defrauding hundreds of overseas buyers and investors are facing up to seven years behind bars. Antonio Martinez sold properties off-plan

16 Feb, 2020 @ 07:58

Costa Blanca·Lead·Property

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Woman arrested in Madrid for lying about being kidnapped when instead she broke lockdown rules to go to a birthday party

Alleged serial killer arrested in Spain’s Barcelona on suspicion of murdering four homeless people

Podemos deputy leader, Isabel Serra Sanchez, sentenced to 19 months in prison for her intervention in an eviction in Madrid in 2014

Police rescue kidnapped woman from a house used to grow weed in Spain’s Andalucia

Three family members arrested in Spain’s Malaga for robbing second homes that are empty during the coronavirus crisis

Topless man arrested in Spain for threatening the police and the public with two katana swords

Police in Spain’s Barcelona file denuncia against ten people for breaking lockdown rules by going into a forest and performing satanic rituals

Man in Spain’s Castilla y Leon arrested for allegedly killing his wife after she fell from their third floor flat

Man in Spain’s Malaga arrested for threatening his neighbours and the police after a denuncia was filed against him for playing loud music

Police on Spain’s Costa del Sol arrest Finnish expat who broke lockdown rules and ran around naked shouting he had coronavirus

Man in his 70s stabs his brother to death, also in his 70s and then takes his own life in Spain’s Extremadura

Police arrest a gang of ten thieves who committed 57 robberies on Spain’s Costa del Sol

DO NOT enter your payment details if you receive these two WhatsApp messages, as scammers are trying to cheat people out of their money in Spain

Pensioner murders her husband and then takes her own life in Madrid after he allegedly abused her

Bishop in Spain’s Basque Country fined €600 for driving with someone in the passenger seat

Three multiple car thieves caught red-handed and arrested in Murcia car park

While crime decreases, professor talks of Spain’s lock-down enhancing psychopathic tendencies and domestic criminality

EXCLUSIVE: Former Scotland Yard detective, Peter Bleksley, talks to the Olive Press about his hunt for Kevin Parle in Spain and his BBC podcast

Number of gender violence convictions in Spain last year reach an all-time high

BEWARE: New telephone scam that has claimed over 1,500 victims so far in Spain

Police arrest a gang of 42 people in Spain, Romania and Portugal for thefts worth more than €1 million

Football coach in Spain’s Zaragoza sentenced to 16 years in prison for sexually abusing EIGHT children

DISGRACED doctor who was on the run for FOUR years for falsifying viagra prescriptions, finally caught in Spain’s Andalucia

Man arrested for exposing himself to children in Spain’s Andalucia

Two face jail over Spanish golf resort that became a €54 million swindle

Estepona opens town hall on Saturdays for drop-in appointments so thousands of unregistered residents can get on the padron

LIVE BLOG: Riot police deployed in major cities and businesses targeted as general strike pickets force businesses to close across Spain

Cadiz residents warned to stay away from coast as Storm Charles bears down with 120km/h winds, tornadoes and six-metre waves

Sea life nursery blooms at new artificial reefs in Marbella port that have attracted cuttlefish among new 27 marine species

VOX leader Santiago Abascal pulls out of all further media appearances ahead of Spanish elections unless he has ‘editorial control’

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