Costa Blanca
Torrevieja presents Spanish courses for foreigners
Gitte Lund Thomsen, Torrevieja Council’s Councillor for International Residents, recently presented the Spanish Courses for Foreigners, which are...
‘Pride’ colours Benidorm
The Benidorm Pride procession, the largest in living memory, drew several thousand people back into the streets on Saturday. September 6th. Thousands of people...
Man wanted by French authorities for drug trafficking and sexual offenses is arrested in Benidorm
The National Police in Benidorm, Alicante, arrested a 36-year-old man on a European arrest order issued by French authorities. The warrant addresses sexual...
Trial of the man who lived with his tenant’s corpse for a month begins today
A murder with malice aforethought and cruelty, or a psychotic outburst caused by schizophrenia. The man accused of stabbing his tenant to death in a residence...
Two injured in a stabbing on the Esplanade in Alicante
A violent altercation broke out on the Alicante Esplanade this morning, Saturday September 6th, injuring two men and the arrest of one of them. According to...
Benidorm Local Police only have one motorcycle and six scooters in good condition
The condition of the Benidorm Local Police fleet is “deplorable.” This is corroborated by the Local Police Union (SPPLB), which states that only...
1,246 candidates are taking the Guardia Civil exam in Alicante
A total of 1,246 persons will sit the exam tomorrow, Saturday, September 6th, in Alicante for one of the 3,118 Guardia Civil positions available this year. Of...
Two arrested accused of stealing 12 motorcycles in less than three months
According to a statement from the Police Headquarters, two men, aged 38 and 40, were arrested in Alicante after allegedly stealing 12 motorcycles in less than...
The battle against noise that never stops in Benidorm
According to figures from the Local Police, 30% of Benidorm’s hospitality facilities breach noise ordinances. Volume limits are more stringent in the...
An octogenarian has been acquitted of sexually abusing his granddaughter
The Alicante Court of Appeals acquitted an octogenarian accused of sexually abusing his granddaughter for ten years at the family home in Javea owing to a lack...
