Costa del Sol
Three arrests in Marbella for robberies at rest areas
Three men have been arrested by National Police for allegedly being involved in more than twenty robberies of vehicles parked in rest areas near petrol...
Costa del Sol: 30 shootings and eight deaths in 18 months
Shootings have become fairly common on the Costa del Sol. In just a year and a half, there have been over 30 around the province, indicating that they are no...
Ban on commercial calls from mobile numbers comes into effect on Saturday
The prohibition on commercial calls from mobile numbers in Spain will take effect from Saturday, June 7th, as part of the government’s plan to tackle...
Two Brits arrested for rape in Marbella
The National Police have detained two young British men for allegedly raping a 19-year-old girl, also British, on Sunday, May 25th at a villa in Marbella...
Two Scots dead in a shooting on the Fuengirola seafront
Another shooting along the Costa del Sol. This time, a guns incident occurred in Fuengirola, Malaga, last night, Saturday May 31st. The event happened around...
Woman arrives at the driver’s license recovery exam at the wheel of her own car
The Guardia Civil has brought a 25-year-old woman to court as the suspected perpetrator of a vehicle driving offence after her licence became invalid due to...
British man is in serious condition after falling from a hotel room balcony in Marbella
The incident happened in the early hours of Sunday, May 25th . According to SER reports, the young man, who was sharing a room with two pals, is thought to...
Alicante prepares for biometric border control
From October 2025, the EU rules force people from “third-party” countries to enter European territories through the “entry-exit system”...
Twenty-three victims of nail salon exploitation released, fourteen arrests
The National Police have freed 23 victims of labour exploitation in nail salons in the provinces of Alicante, the Balearic Islands, Barcelona, Seville, and...
France extends ID border checks with six neighbouring countries
Tighter border checks between France and its neighbouring EU/EAA nations will be in effect for another six months as the country extends its interim emergency...