Alicante
Six years for man who sexually abused his granddaughter
A grandfather who is 83 years old has been condemned to five years in jail in Alicante for sexually assaulting his granddaughter between 2009 and 2015, when...
Ambulances lack geolocation linked to 112 to reach emergencies faster
The province of Alicante and the rest of the Valencian Community’s emergency ambulances don’t have the geolocation tablets that should have been...
Arrested in Alicante after stealing a handbag containing 6,000 euros
A 46-year-old man has been arrested in Alicante for allegedly stealing a woman’s handbag with about 6,000 euros in cash in it and losing some of the...
Guardamar del Segura Earthquake
This morning, Friday November 28th, at 06:27 many residents in Guardamar del Segura, Alicante were woken by a 1.5 magnitude earthquake. Earthquakes are common...
Christmas that looks good: lights and festive atmosphere
Benidorm’s Christmas programme begins this Saturday, November 29th, with the Beninadal 2025-2026, which features lights, a market, special decorations,...
Peacock in Guardamar Park has tested positive for avian flu
A peacock in the Reina Sofía municipal park in Guardamar del Segura, Alicante, has been found to have avian flu. The Mayor of the PSPV-PSOE, José Luis Sáez,...
Victim of sexual exploitation by four people rescued
The National Police have arrested four people in the Alicante towns of Benidorm and l’Alfàs del Pi. Three of them are men and one is a woman, and they...
Alicante closes down an unlicensed animal crematorium
Alicante City Council has now ordered the closure of a pet cremation after shutting down many well-known entertainment venues for not having the right...
No Alicante police officers available for overtime at Christmas
The Alicante Local Police want more officers to help them out at the end of the year. The City Council is thinking about launching a fresh recruitment period...
One of Europe’s most wanted fugitives arrested in Sant Joan d’Alacant
The Guardia Civil has arrested an international fugitive in Sant Joan d’Alacant. Montenegro wants him for major offences relating to organised crime,...
