Crime
Young man arrested in Alicante for murder in France
In a combined operation by the Spanish National Police and French authorities, S. AB, an 18-year-old Algerian immigrant, was found and taken into custody on...
Visitor to Catral cemetery locked inside
As nightfall approached on one of these soggy spring days in March, a young man decided it would be a good idea to visit a cousin or acquaintance’s grave...
Arrests in Alicante following the theft of 6,500 metres of copper cable
Two people, ages 37 and 42, have been taken into custody by the Guardia Civil on suspicion of stealing from a mining operation in the Marina Alta neighbourhood...
Moldovan mobster arrested in Torrevieja
A 37-year-old Moldovan male has been taken into custody by the Guardia Civil in accordance with an Italian European Arrest Warrant (EAW). Known as...
The Alicante town where crime is rising the most
Following the decline in crime last year—something not seen since 2020 because of the pandemic—Alicante residents may generally exhale with ease. Even while...
Police close notorious drug den in Santa Pola
Following the closing of an infamous drug den that drug users used to smoke in, Santa Pola residents may finally relax. After raising social concern in the...
One arrested in Benidorm for “Son in Difficulty” scam
A person who participated in a scam network called “Son in Trouble” was arrested in Benidorm. One of the participants in the Benidorm call has been...
Second youth being investigated in connection with the murder Cloe on the Orihuela Costa
There have been new developments in the investigation of the murder of 15-year-old Cloe, who was slashed in the throat by her 17-year-old ex-boyfriend in...
Arrested for violating restraining order and threatening the police
A man was taken into custody by the Meliana Local Police on Monday morning, March 24th, for violating a restraining order after being informed that a couple...
Man arrested for five home robberies and another at a cafe in Calpe
The Guardia Civil, as part of Operation Barnan, has arrested a 35-year-old man as the alleged perpetrator of five burglaries inside homes and another in a cafe...
