Alicante
Two hikers rescued climbing two separate mountains
The Alicante Provincial Fire Consortium sent the Alpha 01 aircraft and the Mountain Rescue Group (GER) to help with two mountain rescues in the province this...
Man assaults Ryanair employee after dispute over suitcase
Most Ryanair passengers are angry and resigned when they find out that their luggage doesn’t meet the size restrictions for carry-on baggage and they...
Man arrested for stealing the air conditioning motor from a school
Police in Alicante have arrested a 32-year-old man for stealing the motor from a school’s air conditioning unit in the northern part of the city. This...
Another gang that robbed houses by marking doors arrested in Elche
The National Police have broken up another group of house thieves from Alicante who travelled to other places in the province and the Region of Murcia to break...
Brit wanted for two sexual assaults arrested in a Benidorm hotel
The National Police detained a 44-year-old man in a hotel in Benidorm (Alicante) who was wanted by the UK for two charges of sexual assault. He had been...
Man arrested for extorting a man with death threats after he visited a dating website
The National Police have detained a 23-year-old man in Dénia for extortion after he threatened another man who had used a dating site for ladies online through...
Alicante traffic and travel app is here
The first software from the Alicante City Council, “Alicante Moves,” is now ready to be downloaded. This service, together with a website, will let...
Insurance agent arrested for fraud of more than 800,000 euros
The Guardia Civil in San Vicente del Raspeig has arrested a former employee of an insurance business in Alicante. They are accused of cheating at least 27...
A drug chase between Alicante and Mutxamel ends with a four-year prison sentence
On Friday, November 21st, a man was sentenced to four years in jail for driving cocaine and hashish in his car and leading police on a chase through the...
Four years sought for attempted rape
The prosecution is asking for a prison sentence of three years, eleven months, and 29 days for attempted sexual assault against a man who is accused of trying...
