Alicante
Two helicopter rescues needed for a man who fell from a kayak and a hiker
Members of the Valencia and Alicante Provincial Consortiums performed two helicopter rescues in different towns: a man who fell from a kayak in El Poble Nou de...
90-year-old woman lost in north Alicante province rescued
The prompt deployment of emergency service resulted in a happy ending to the disappearance of a 90-year-old woman in Benissa. Following the woman’s...
These are the six new radars that the DGT is finalizing in the province of Alicante
The General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) is finalising the installation of six new radars in the province of Alicante. The installation of new fixed speed...
Orihuela court frees Irish mobster John Gilligan for a pink cocaine lab case
John Gilligan, the legendary Irish mobster, has been released after paying €10,000 bail. Gilligan had been imprisoned since late January after a synthetic drug...
13 arrested for the theft of 300 tons of clothing
The National Police have disbanded two organisations in Valencia, Alicante, and Castellón that stole clothing from charity bins. The operation resulted in the...
Sentenced for stealing iron from a country house in Petrer and selling it at a scrap yard
The Alicante Provincial Court upheld a man’s conviction for burglary at a country residence in Petrer, Almafra Alta area. According to the punishment,...
Flu vaccination in Alicante schools is extended to children aged 5 and over
The flu vaccine will be available in schools for five-year-olds beginning in the upcoming school year. Beginning in October, the Generalitat (Catalan...
Man sentenced for kidnapping, tying up, and burning another man in Alicante over a debt
A man has been sentenced to prison for kidnapping, assaulting, burning, and threatening another man in Alicante in order to collect a debt. He was also put to...
British man drowns on Levante beach in Benidorm
Benidorm has suffered another tragedy on its beaches. On Thursday afternoon, August 28th, a 31-year-old British tourist died on Levante Beach, one of...
Swiss man accused of stealing license plates arrested in Alicante
This July, Calpe car owners were astonished to discover that their registration plate had vanished. The Guardia Civil has now arrested a 56-year-old Swiss man...
