Alicante
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...
The Generalitat approves the transport plan for the Vega Baja and Torrevieja coast
The Valencian government has released the final design for the CV-214 Torrevieja-Alacant route, which would provide public road passenger transit in Torrevieja...
Man takes his own life after more than 30 hours of tension
The municipality of Agost (Alicante) is shocked by the terrible death of a 25-year-old man who had been besieged inside his home since early Wednesday morning,...
French fugitive wanted for murder and setting fire to tourists arrested in Alicante
A 27-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison and fled France to escape serving the rest of his sentence. He sought temporary asylum in the city of...
Guardia Civil dismantles an illegal immigration network arresting 14
In Operation Nautilita, the Guardia Civil detained 14 people and investigated another eight in an effort to dismantle a criminal organisation that facilitated...
Woman arrested for defrauding the owner of a tattoo shop of 4,500 euros
A 30-year-old woman has been arrested by National Police officers in Elche, Alicante, on suspicion of fraud. She allegedly used a trust connection with the...
Court sentences the captain of a boat intercepted near Alicante to three years in prison
The captain of a boat detained on November 28th 2024 in waters near Alicante’s port was sentenced to three years in jail by the Alicante Court’s...
Benidorm examines 31 reported illegal tourist properties
Vacation rentals (VUT) have sparked debate in recent years. Benidorm has benefited from vacation rentals since it first entered the market, which has helped it...