Crime
Off-duty officer arrests a man about to commit a robbery in Santa Pola
A 29-year-old man was caught by an off-duty Guardia Civil member after he allegedly tried to rob a Santa Pola homeowner using the “mugger method.”...
Lithuanian fugitive arrested at Alicante airport picking up relatives
A 30-year-old Lithuanian man who was wanted by Lithuanian authorities for a violent robbery was found and arrested at Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport...
Man accused of PPE fraud receives a 4-year prison sentence
A businessman accused of defrauding several companies with the alleged sale of N95 masks during the health crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic admitted to...
Arrested in Elche for defrauding her ex-partner by diverting his pension
The National Police have arrested a woman in Elche (Alicante) on suspicion of fraud, falsification of documents, and theft. The woman who was detained is said...
Guardia Civil concludes Operation ‘Twilight’ with the solving of fifty crimes
The second phase of Operation “Twilight” has been finished by the Guardia Civil of the Region of Murcia. They broke up a criminal organisation that...
Five years for sexually assaulting his granddaughter for six years
The Alicante Court has sentenced a man to five years in prison for sexually molesting his granddaughter in Alicante when she was between the ages of 4 and 10....
28-year-old man arrested in Almoradí for five robberies in homes and vehicles
The Guardia Civil and the Almoradí Local Police have arrested a 28-year-old man for allegedly committing five robberies, four of which happened in the same...
Second man jailed in connection with the murder of two men
On Friday, November 7th, the judge of Court Number 2 in Totana ordered the temporary custody without bail of a second person who was arrested for allegedly...
Man gets 6 months for breaking into his ex-partner’s house in El Campello
In the early hours of the morning, a man broke into his ex-partner’s home in El Campello (Alicante) and was given a six-month prison sentence. The...
Alicante businessman faces 6 years in prison for mask scams during the pandemic
A businessman from Alicante might spend six years in prison for selling masks to four medical companies during the pandemic and not delivering them. Today,...
