Calpe
Calpe, to the north of the Costa Blanca, is home to the iconic Peñón de Ifach rock formation. Calpe is a charming town with beautiful beaches and a historic centre.
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Driver arrested, one dead and two injured after car hits cyclists in Calpe
In El Mascarat, a motorist allegedly struck a large group of cyclists after veering off the road on the N-332 highway, passing through Calpe. The incident resulted in the death of one person and the hospitalisation of a 14-year-old child, the deceased’s son, with a fractured femur. The 20-year-old car driver has been arrested by…
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Crackdown on illegal sales in Calpe
As part of a campaign against street vending that will be further bolstered in the spring and summer of 2025, the Guardia Civil and Local Police have deployed over 25 officers and a drone to the beaches of Levante and Poniente. A police operation was conducted a few days ago to combat the illicit sale…
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Couple accused of violently robbing a young man arrested in Calpe
A man and a woman have been arrested by the Guardia Civil in Calpe (Alicante). They allegedly approached the victim, a young male, on a central street and robbed him with violence and intimidation. The complaint claims that the now-arrested individual followed the victim for several minutes during the early morning of April 2nd.…
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Guardia Civil arrest Brit for armed house break-in
Two armed males were detained by the Guardia Civil in Callosa d’en Sarrià, Alicante, for planning a violent and intimidating robbery in an occupied home. According to the Guardia Civil the event happened on March 5th. The two arrested individuals, a Portuguese man and a British man, ages 56 and 64, respectively, were taken to…
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Calpe invests 150,000 euros to provide street lighting for its 75 residential areas
The state of the solar lamps in different residential areas has been thoroughly examined by the Calpe City Council. In order to confirm their correct operation, this study was carried out in cooperation with the lighting manufacturer and the contracting firm, Sociedad Ibérica de Construcciones Eléctricas, SA (SICE). Visual checks and functional tests were conducted…
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Arrests in Alicante following the theft of 6,500 metres of copper cable
Two people, ages 37 and 42, have been taken into custody by the Guardia Civil on suspicion of stealing from a mining operation in the Marina Alta neighbourhood of Alicante. A total of 6,484 meters of copper wiring were stolen in this crime, which caused significant financial harm to the impacted company and forced the…
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