Crime
A blow to an armed gang that extorted cannabis clubs in the Vega Baja
“We are uncompromising; we will pursue the war against anyone. I am aware that you have a wife and children,” that’s one of the mafia-tinged...
Man who killed his partner’s ex-partner pleads guilty
The Alicante Court has sentenced the man who fatally wounded his partner’s ex-partner in Villena to fifteen years in prison for murder, as per judicial...
Homeless man sentenced to 11 years in prison for murder
A 59-year-old man has been sentenced to 11 years in prison by the Provincial Court for striking a man, also a vagrant with a sock containing a stone, resulting...
Two people arrested for selling exotic animals online
In the municipality of Manacor (Mallorca), the Guardia Civil has apprehended two individuals and is currently investigating another for the sale of various...
Police dismantle a network of “hugger muggers”
The National Police have apprehended over twenty individuals in various regions of the country, including Alicante, on suspicion of engaging in violent...
One dead and one injured in fight near Alicante General Hospital
Yesterday afternoon, Friday April 11th, a fight near Alicante General Hospital resulted in the murder of a young North African man in his 20s and the injury of...
Three arrested in Elche for paying with counterfeit bills
Three individuals have been arrested by the National Police in Elche, Alicante, on suspicion of counterfeiting currency. They are being accused of using...
Arrest in Alicante as part of an operation to combat child pornography in 11 countries
Arrests of 13 individuals for the distribution of child pornography in various Spanish locations, including Alicante, were made by National Police officers in...
Shopkeeper injured after confronting a robber in Alicante
Last weekend, a shopkeeper at a 24-hour establishment in Alicante was injured after using a stick to confront a man who robbed him with a fake pistol and was...
Four arrested in Torrevieja with a kilogramme of ketamine
The Torrevieja Citizen Security Unit (USECIC) conducted two operations on consecutive days, resulting in the arrest of 7 individuals for drug trafficking. Four...