Costa del Sol
Paedophile who fled five years ago has been sentenced to 23 years in prison
He vanished five years ago, fleeing the courthouse while on bail. Following his arrest in the Netherlands on a European arrest warrant, he appeared before the...
Network accused of defrauding 1.5 million euros online has been dismantled
The Guardia Civil apprehended a criminal network that specialised in commercial cyberscams using the “man-in-the-middle” technique and romantic...
One-third of fatal motorcycle accidents in Malaga occur in urban areas
Three motorcyclists have died in Málaga this year. The most recent victim was a 29-year-old man killed after his motorbike collided with a car on Avenida Valle...
5.5 magnitude earthquake shakes several municipalities in Andalusia
This morning, Monday July 14th, the National Geographic Institute (IGN) reported a 5.5 magnitude earthquake in the Mediterranean, near Cabo de Palos. The...
Member of a criminal organization linked to largest cocaine seizure in European history arrested in Orihuela
National Police personnel took part in an international operation alongside police agencies from Lithuania and Ireland to dismantle a criminal organisation...
Gang of thieves arrested in Murcia for more than 150 home burglaries across Spain
The Guardia Civil, in Operation “Alambrados-Cepa-Gratus,” eliminated a criminal organisation that specialised in burglaries within remote...
Double funeral for gangland pair shot dead in Fuengirola
More than a month after being shot in a Spanish pub, two big crime figures were laid to rest together. On May 31st, Eddie Lyons Jr. and Ross Monaghan were...
More than 60 people arrested for possession and distribution of child pornography
The National Police have carried out a massive operation targeting the possession, production, and distribution of child sexual exploitation material. This...
Rights sought to take sick leave in the event of their animal’s death
A legislative proposal would change the Workers’ Statute and other restrictions to protect the link between workers and their pets. This proposal argues...
Attempt to prevent French control strike fails
On Friday, June 27th, a conciliation meeting between French Civil Aviation Management and the organisers of the air traffic controller strike on July 3rd and...
