Crime
Sentenced to six months in prison and a fine for insulting a foreign woman at a health centre in Villajoyosa
The Alicante Court sentenced a 56-year-old man to six months in prison and a daily fine of five euros for insulting a foreign woman while she was waiting to be...
Provisional release with a restraining order for the man accused of attempting to kill a man on Orihuela Costa
Guardia Civil officials have arrested a 58-year-old man in connection with the attempted murder of a 29-year-old Irish man, whom he allegedly attacked with a...
Former Torrevieja PP councillor sentenced to seven years of disqualification for construction of a park
Carmen Gómez, former PP Councillor for Contracting, Parks, Gardens, and Urban Sanitation in Torrevieja City Council, has been sentenced to seven years’...
One of Europe’s most wanted fugitives captured in Pilar de la Horadada
The National Police apprehended a fugitive in Hungary for fraud involving more than 1.2 million euros in Pilar de la Horadada. He had been added to...
Four people arrested for drug trafficking and two modified firearms seized in Elda and Monforte
The National Police arrested four people aged 33 to 36 in Elda and Monforte del Cid (Alicante) on suspicion of drug trafficking, illegal firearm possession,...
Guardia Civil is searching for North African man for the beating up an elderly man in Torre Pacheco
The Guardia Civil is looking for a North African male between 30 and 35 years old and 1.75 meters tall who brutally beat an elderly man in Torre Pacheco...
Son of a hotel owner from Guardamar imprisoned as the alleged perpetrator of her death
Torrevieja’s Fourth Court of Instruction, acting as duty court, has ordered provisional, communicated, and non-bailable detention for the son of a...
Fourteen dedicated to sexual and labour exploitation of foreign women arrested in Murcia
National Police officers and Customs Surveillance Officers from the Tax Agency in Murcia carried out a joint operation led by the Cartagena Court of...
Torrevieja will invest more than half a million euros in private security due to the lack of Local Police
Torrevieja City Council intends to allocate €543,445 (VAT included) over the next four and a half years, until 2029, to ensure the surveillance and control of...
Six arrested in Alicante for their involvement in stealing more than 400,000 euros from banks
A coordinated operation by the National Police and the Guardia Civil has dismantled a criminal organisation responsible for 13 bank robberies across multiple...