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Guardia Civil uncover 250 TONNES of illegal tobacco leaf in Europe’s biggest ever haul

GUARDIA Civil officers have uncovered Europe’s biggest ever illegal tobacco haul. Some six people have been arrested after 250 tonnes of tobacco leaves were seized

16 Nov, 2017 @ 09:57

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

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

15 Nov, 2017 @ 16:23

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Shock as resident finds dead boar while walking along the beach in Almunecar

They quickly alerted the Guardia Civil and local police who sent a cleaner to retrieve the boar.

13 Nov, 2017 @ 11:37

Environment·Nature

Massive amount of fires across Spain were the result of arsonists, new figures reveal

The Guardia Civil has investigated 387 fires across Spain, 53 fires of which were caused by negligent behaviour.

4 Nov, 2017 @ 11:00

Environment·Health·Other News

Operation Smurfs uproots criminal gang in Valencia after 100 burglaries were reported

Police raid uncovers hundreds of weapons and goods in excess of €60,000.

25 Oct, 2017 @ 15:01

Crime & Law·Food & Drink·National News

WHERE DOES SHE PUT IT?: Woman busted at Malaga airport with FIFTY ONE balloons of cocaine in her vagina, anus and stomach

A 50-YEAR-OLD woman has been caught trying to smuggle FIFTY ONE balloons of cocaine into Malaga airport. According to police, the woman, from Brazil, had

20 Oct, 2017 @ 10:42

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·National News

CAMP CANNIBAL: Brit ‘bites chunk out of friend’s face’ during row at campsite in southern Spain

A BRIT has been arrested on suspicion of biting a chunk of flesh out of a friend’s face during an argument at a campsite in

2 Oct, 2017 @ 16:51

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

BREAKING FREE: Catalans celebrate historic referendum victory after brutal day of violence

Euphoric crowds in Catalunya Square celebrated a conclusive victory in the referendum with preliminary results suggesting 90% of counted ballots favoured independence. The results were

2 Oct, 2017 @ 02:03

Barcelona·Gibraltar·Lead·Mallorca

EVERYDAY HEROES: Teachers play unheralded yet vital role in Catalan referendum

AS the sun set on Joseph Maria Jujol, a school in the North of Barcelona, Isabel Safont was going nowhere. Neither were her pupils. Joseph

1 Oct, 2017 @ 17:00

Barcelona·Education·Gibraltar·Lead·Mallorca

Catalunya's government comes under fire over police contracts signed with Israeli firm

‘BETRAYAL’: Spanish public prosecutor vows to act against the Catalan police for inaction

The Tribunal Superior de Justicia de Catalunya (TSJC) have vowed that due to the inactivity of the Catalonian Police – the Mossos d’Esquadra – during the

1 Oct, 2017 @ 13:40

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead·Mallorca

CHAOS: Voting begins across Catalunya as Spanish National police turn violent

CATALUNYA’S independence referendum has begun in earnest this morning, despite Spanish national police brutality and technical issues. Catalans occupied polling stations and the space outside

1 Oct, 2017 @ 11:48

Barcelona·Gibraltar·Lead·Mallorca

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

29 Sep, 2017 @ 11:39

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

Alleged-strangler snared in commune raid

The French expat who allegedly killed his girlfriend had been ‘hiding’ in a famous hippy commune in Granada.

26 Sep, 2017 @ 17:15

Crime & Law·Granada·Lead·National News

CATALAN CRACKDOWN: Cops raid regional government’s HQ and arrest MPs in latest offensive against independence referendum

PARAMILITARY police have raided the HQ of the Catalan government in a bid to shutdown the planned independence referendum. The offensive, performed by Policia Nacional

20 Sep, 2017 @ 09:51

Lead·Mallorca·National News·Politics

Bodybuilders arrested as Spanish cops smash huge steroid and sports doping ring

Anabolic steroids, hormones and €180,000 seized in joint police raids

12 Sep, 2017 @ 18:11

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

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

5 Sep, 2017 @ 15:13

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Minor helps two men tie up and rape 52-year-old British expat in southern Spain

THREE men have been arrested after a British expat was beaten, tied up and raped during a shocking attempted robbery in southern Spain. The 52-year-old

31 Aug, 2017 @ 15:20

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

LASER DANGER: Pilots landing at Malaga having lasers beamed into cockpit, risking crashes

Hand held lasers can be bought at shops without a licence

9 Aug, 2017 @ 14:05

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Four Brits arrested for horrific abduction and murder of fellow Briton in southern Spain

Brennan was found washed up in a sealed plastic bag on Alicante's La Zenia beach in 2014

19 Jul, 2017 @ 15:32

Almeria·Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Malaga loses more than 500 police as more than 20,000 cut across the country

MALAGA province has lost 516 police officers as part of a nationwide cut that has resulted in 22,000 fewer agents on the streets. Both the

10 Jul, 2017 @ 10:46

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Guardia Civil officer who caused fatal AP-7 pileup while high on cocaine ‘tried to flee the scene’ before blaming it on another officer

The crash killed three people and severely injured four others on the AP-7

3 Jul, 2017 @ 14:01

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

British mum says Guardia Civil claims she was ‘wandering streets naked while her kids begged for food’ have ruined her life

Her 32-year-old husband Shaun said they are all devastated by the ordeal

3 Jul, 2017 @ 09:50

Crime & Law·Lead

Drugged up Guardia Civil officer arrested after at least THREE people killed in A7 pileup en route to Marbella

Several passengers were sent flying onto the road

29 Jun, 2017 @ 10:53

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

British mother arrested in Spain after wandering the streets ‘naked and drunk’ while her kids ‘begged for food’

One child had nappy sores from sitting in excrement for too long

29 Jun, 2017 @ 08:47

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Alcohol and drug checkpoints increased on Spain’s roads this weekend

SPAIN is to see an increase in alcohol and drug checkpoints on its roads this weekend. Checkpoints will be especially increased on conventional roads and

24 Jun, 2017 @ 09:05

Almeria·Cadiz·Cordoba·Crime & Law·Granada·Huelva·Jaen·Lead·Malaga·Sevilla·Travel News

Parents arrested in southern Spain after allegedly selling daughter for a van and €5,000

A European-wide search tracked the girl down to Obrežje in Slovenia

23 Jun, 2017 @ 09:40

Crime & Law·Lead

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Guardia Civil uncover 250 TONNES of illegal tobacco leaf in Europe’s biggest ever haul

Manhunt underway after Guardia Civil officer shot in the leg during drug bust shoot out in Andalucia

Shock as resident finds dead boar while walking along the beach in Almunecar

Massive amount of fires across Spain were the result of arsonists, new figures reveal

Operation Smurfs uproots criminal gang in Valencia after 100 burglaries were reported

WHERE DOES SHE PUT IT?: Woman busted at Malaga airport with FIFTY ONE balloons of cocaine in her vagina, anus and stomach

CAMP CANNIBAL: Brit ‘bites chunk out of friend’s face’ during row at campsite in southern Spain

BREAKING FREE: Catalans celebrate historic referendum victory after brutal day of violence

EVERYDAY HEROES: Teachers play unheralded yet vital role in Catalan referendum

‘BETRAYAL’: Spanish public prosecutor vows to act against the Catalan police for inaction

CHAOS: Voting begins across Catalunya as Spanish National police turn violent

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

Alleged-strangler snared in commune raid

CATALAN CRACKDOWN: Cops raid regional government’s HQ and arrest MPs in latest offensive against independence referendum

Bodybuilders arrested as Spanish cops smash huge steroid and sports doping ring

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

Minor helps two men tie up and rape 52-year-old British expat in southern Spain

LASER DANGER: Pilots landing at Malaga having lasers beamed into cockpit, risking crashes

Four Brits arrested for horrific abduction and murder of fellow Briton in southern Spain

Malaga loses more than 500 police as more than 20,000 cut across the country

Guardia Civil officer who caused fatal AP-7 pileup while high on cocaine ‘tried to flee the scene’ before blaming it on another officer

British mum says Guardia Civil claims she was ‘wandering streets naked while her kids begged for food’ have ruined her life

Drugged up Guardia Civil officer arrested after at least THREE people killed in A7 pileup en route to Marbella

British mother arrested in Spain after wandering the streets ‘naked and drunk’ while her kids ‘begged for food’

Alcohol and drug checkpoints increased on Spain’s roads this weekend

Parents arrested in southern Spain after allegedly selling daughter for a van and €5,000

Body found beside motorway in search for Brit expat, 73, who vanished at night from home in southern Spain

WATCH: Storm Emilia brings torrential storms to Spain as RED alert issued for Valencia and Andalucia – 250mm of rain could fall on Sunday with severe risk of flooding

Grim end of year for violence against women in Spain: Six deaths in 15 days – will 2026 be the worst on record, asks MICHAEL COY

Scientists at high-security lab in northern Spain ‘experimented with African swine fever’ when first cases appeared just metres away

British man survives hail of bullets hitting his car and is ‘out of danger’ at Costa Blanca hospital