Tag: squat
Mallorca judge rules in favour of squatters after government housing institute let homes sit empty in Spain for years
IN a trial that has captivated Mallorca and illustrated the housing challenges facing the Balearics, a court has sided with a family of squatters...
Machine gun and marijuana farm found inside rural squat in Spain’s Alicante area
A POLISH man, 38, who squatted in a finca in Campo Alto de Elda turned it into a marijuana farm and was found in...
Squatter under 24-hour police protection from escaped violent ex in Mallorca found to have been harbouring him all along
A WOMAN who was under 24-hour police protection after her abusive ex managed to escape from jail was discovered to have been harbouring him...
Man convicted in Spain for horrific ‘Alcassar murders’ arrested in Barcelona drug den
MIGUEL RICART, who was convicted for the rape and murder of three teenagers from the Valencian municipality of Alcàsser, was arrested in a Barcelona...
Criminal gang turns squatted flat into secure drug dealing compound on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A gang of Alicante drug dealers turned a squat into a secure compound to avoid being caught by the police.
Five people have been arrested...
Expat pensioners assaulted as luxury apartment block is ‘mobbed’ by squatters on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A GROUP of British pensioners are pleading for help after their block of flats descended into ‘hell’ due to squatters.
The expats - who have...
Spanish squatters to descend on world’s largest private equity firm
Squatters are set to camp out at properties owned by Blackstone equity group in legal protest