Crime
Two arrested in Elche for stealing from a disabled woman
Two men were arrested by the National Police in Elche, Alicante, for stealing more than 50,000 euros from a woman who was not able to properly pay back the...
Two arrested in Torrevieja raid by the Guardia
According to a statement from the Guardia Civil, a thief and a drug dealer were caught by police in Torrevieja during an early morning raid. The thieves and...
Brit expelled and told to pay 54,500 euros for beating three police officers
A British man has been convicted of attacking three national police officers at Alicante-Elche airport in 2022 and will be expelled from Spain for 7 years and...
A Norwegian man aged 20 arrested in Rojales
A Norwegian man aged 20 was caught by National Police in the town of Rojales in Alicante. The Norwegian government had issued an OEDE for his extradition...
Two Brits found dead in a house in San Fulgencio
A British man and woman, aged 82 and 74, were found dead in a house in the municipality of San Fulgencio (Alicante) on Thursday. There were no signs of...
Two men arrested for the murder in Villajoyosa
Police in Alicante have arrested two men, ages 23 and 37, for killing a man in Villajoyosa last December. This operation, which was done under the name...
Blocks of cocaine thrown into the water between Ibiza and Alicante
Officials from the Tax Agency have seized 34 kilos of cocaine that had been thrown into the Ibiza Channel, in the waters between the eastern end of the island...
Man on trial in Dénia for sexually abusing his partner’s 13-year-old daughter
A guy is being tried in the Third Section of the Alicante Provincial Court today, February 13. He is accused of sexually abusing his partner’s young...
Couple arrested after converting their Elche residence into a “supermarket” for illicit substances
Neighbours’ multiple reports of suspected drug trafficking from a residence in the Puñalada neighbourhood of Elche have enabled the National Police to...
Alicante Crime: Fewer cases but more Violence
With a 0.7% decrease in recorded offences over the previous year, crime in the province of Alicante had a minor overall dip in 2024. However, a recent Ministry...
