Arrest
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...
Man sentenced to prison for six forest fires in Malaga
As part of Operation Moonwalker, the Guardia Civil arrested a suspect on a beach in Málaga for allegedly starting six forest fires across the province. The...
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...
Criminal group dedicated to carrying out drug deals in Murcia has been dismantled
According to sources from both forces in a joint statement, the National Police and Guardia Civil conducted Operation “Vistrelil-Escorpion” in the...
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...
Polish fugitive wanted for murder and drug trafficking has been arrested in Denia
The National Police in Denia arrested a Polish man who was on the run from Polish officials on charges of murder, drug trafficking, and membership in a...
Man arrested in Alicante for receiving stolen goods and drug trafficking
A 43-year-old man was arrested in Alicante by National Police on suspicion of trafficking and receiving stolen goods. From his home, the suspect ran a place to...
Man who fatally ran over his neighbour in Alicante has been jailed
A 44-year-old man is still in jail without bail because he is accused of killing his 37-year-old neighbour in the El Moralet area by running over him. The...
Three men arrested after trying to pay for €850 worth of champagne with counterfeit bills in Alicante
Three men, aged 22 to 26, were arrested by the National Police in Alicante. They are being charged with fraud and cashing fake notes after reportedly trying to...
