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Arrest made for receiving illegal drugs through the mail

A 21-year-old man has been arrested in Ibiza for alleged drug trafficking through the postal system. The suspect received a suspicious package that when tested proved to be carrying hash, a solid

15 Dec, 2017 @ 17:37

Crime & Law·Mallorca

Vista Alhaurín de la Torre desde El Lagar

Expat found hiding on Costa del Sol to be extradited for drug trafficking

AN expat who has been found hiding on the Costa del Sol will be extradited to face drug trafficking charges, the Guardia Civil has announced. Known only as J.R.B, the Dutch national,

4 Dec, 2017 @ 12:52

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Kinahan cartel member arrested in Spain for 1.2 tonne cocaine haul buried in Granada and San Sebastian

A KINAHAN cartel member has been arrested in Spain in relation to the seizure of 1.2 tonnes of cocaine in Granada and San Sebastian earlier this month. The suspect was cuffed during

24 Nov, 2017 @ 10:22

Crime & Law·Granada·Lead·Malaga·National News

BREAKING: Three Brits busted near Costa del Sol in biggest EVER cocaine bust on Spanish soil

THREE Brits have been in arrested in what police have described as one of the largest cocaine busts ever on Spanish soil. The trio were held with two Spaniards in an operation

10 Nov, 2017 @ 12:06

Crime & Law·Granada·Lead·National News

HARD ON DRUGS: Cops find HUGE illegal viagra haul as 4.5 MILLION counterfeit drugs seized across Spain in international operation

GUARDIA Civil have busted more than FOUR AND A HALF MILLION counterfeit pills including viagra, slimming aids and muscle enhancers. The huge operation against drug trafficking was coordinated by Interpol and has

29 Sep, 2017 @ 11:39

Almeria·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca·National News

EXCLUSIVE: British expats arrested in massive drug swoop in Spanish resort worked for local clubs and a hairdressing salon

THE majority of British expats arrested in a massive drugs swoop in Magaluf worked as ‘on street PRs’ for local clubs and at a hairdressing salon. The 10 Brits (eight pictured below)

5 Sep, 2017 @ 15:13

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Suspected ecstasy drug dealer from UK arrested by Mallorca police

Officers find over 1,000 pills after suspect driving dangerously tests positive for cocaine

25 Jul, 2017 @ 13:57

Lead·Mallorca

WATCH: Spanish cops and police helicopter swoop in on alleged drug dealer

The suspect is chased on foot by police as he runs towards a warehouse

19 Jun, 2017 @ 09:50

Crime & Law·Lead

British men accused of ploughing into pedestrians appear in court

The men were involved in an incident which saw ten people injured

2 Jun, 2017 @ 13:13

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Spanish police arrest two Brits after discovering €3.5m-worth of drugs ’80 times stronger than cannabis’

Spanish police have intercepted a €3.5m drug smuggling operation in Alicante

17 Apr, 2017 @ 12:55

Crime & Law·Lead

Spanish police seize half tonne of cocaine in fake fireplace bricks

A nationwide investigation in Spain led to the discovery of a large amount of cocaine and the arrests of 25 people

6 Apr, 2017 @ 10:50

Crime & Law·Lead

Irish cartel boss daughter dies in Spain

Kinahan's daughter had suffered from a lengthy illness before passing away last week

3 Apr, 2017 @ 15:39

Lead·Other News

Malaga couple investigated after baby swallows cannabis

A test showed that the baby had the drug present in her bloodstream

3 Feb, 2017 @ 10:03

Crime & Law·Health·Lead·Malaga

Drug trafficking arrests in Andalucia soar, new figures reveal

A government spokesman put the increase in arrests down to ‘exceptional work’

8 Jan, 2017 @ 14:06

Cordoba·Crime & Law·Granada·Huelva·Jaen·Lead·Malaga·National News·Sevilla

25,000 drivers a day to be tested for alcohol or drugs in Spain as Christmas approaches

The traffic arm of the Guardia Civil have intensified controls

13 Dec, 2016 @ 10:29

Almeria·Cadiz·Cordoba·Crime & Law·Environment·Granada·Health·Huelva·Jaen·Lead·Malaga·National News·Sevilla

Briton wanted for UK drugs bust arrested in Malaga

It is not yet known if he will be extradited

10 Nov, 2016 @ 16:50

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Spanish drug traffickers killed in boat collision with tax officials in Strait of Gibraltar

‘Freak accident’ leads to death of four drug traffickers

7 Nov, 2016 @ 11:31

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Costa del Sol Kinahan clan have set up 200 companies in last eight years

Operating in 20 countries, the criminal gang led by Irish mob boss Christy Kinahan has specialised in laundering money though food wholesalers, bars and property companies across Europe and Asia

1 Nov, 2016 @ 11:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Guardia Civil uncover €250,000 of drugs in international raid

12 people have been arrested

24 Sep, 2016 @ 12:00

Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Other News

British crime family who ran global drug operation from Spain jailed

The group sold the drugs online

23 Sep, 2016 @ 14:02

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Coin police chief arrested over Costa del Sol drug trafficking links

The boss of the Coin Guardia Civil cuartel is being grilled over alleged drug smuggling

26 Jun, 2016 @ 09:52

Crime & Law·Malaga

Huge cocaine haul hidden in bananas uncovered in Spain

The haul is said to have arrived from South America

18 May, 2016 @ 13:10

Crime & Law·Featured·Huelva

Drug-smuggling helicopter gang busted carrying cannabis from Morocco to Spain

Police seized a ton and a half of hashish, along with €220,000 in cash, a truck and two helicopters

28 Mar, 2016 @ 15:06

Crime & Law·Lead

Ex-Guardia Civil arrested in connection with drug warehouse murder

Cop nicked over murder

16 Mar, 2016 @ 17:51

Crime & Law

Costa del Sol Kinahan clan to face money laundering charges in coming months, Spanish prosecutors say

However, chief prosecutor Julio Martinez has admitted that the probe into the Irish cartel has proven ‘less incriminating than anticipated’

7 Mar, 2016 @ 17:47

Crime & Law·Lead

Drug gang linked to Costa del Sol Mr Big Robert Dawes are sentenced

Spanish police label Brit 'Europe's biggest drug dealer'

23 Feb, 2016 @ 12:43

Crime & Law·Lead

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