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Arrested for pretending to be scammed to avoid leaving the apartment she occupied in Gandia
A 24-year-old woman was arrested in Gandia by National Police officers on suspicion of document fabrication, mimicking a crime, and squatting. To avoid...
First funeral home opens on the Orihuela Costa while still waiting for a cemetery
The first funeral home in Orihuela Costa opened yesterday, Thursday September 18th. Wakes and funerals were previously held in Torrevieja, Pilar de la...
Pilar de la Horadad invests more than one million euros to renovate playgrounds
The Pilar de la Horadada City Council is investing €1,100,999.16 to improve and refurbish 41 children’s play places and green spaces around the...
8 years in prison sought for the man accused of raping a drunk 16-year-old girl
The Public Prosecutor’s Office claims that while inside the house, the defendant sexually abused her, despite the minor’s attempts to flee on...
Orihuela Costa’s flagship pedestrian walkway over the AP-7, has been delayed
The Orihuela government’s centrepiece coastal project, the long-awaited cycle-pedestrian walkway over the AP-7 motorway bridge in Lomas de Cabo Roig,...
85-year-old woman ends up in the ICU after being mugged in Orihuela
The National Police have arrested a 25-year-old male in Orihuela on suspicion of assaulting an 85-year-old woman with the “muzzle grab” technique...
Two arrested with 360 kilos of counterfeit coins
The Guardia Civil dismantled a network in Roquetas de Mar (Almeria) that aimed to introduce counterfeit coins into the legal cash market. Two Asian men, ages...
British tourist arrested for death of friend in Benidorm
A 64-year-old British woman has been arrested for allegedly strangling her 66-year-old friend to death with a vacuum cleaner wire when they were staying in an...
Benidorm adapts the Ruzafa traffic light system for the blind
Benidorm City Council today announced the city’s events for European Mobility Week 2025, which will run until 22nd September under the slogan...
Alicante Council is looking for a company to reopen the kiosk
Alicante is looking for an owner for the former Peret. The old ice cream parlour on the Explanada, which closed six months ago due to several debts owed to the...
