Crime
Caught in Bigastro with 180 doses of drugs in his vehicle
The Guardia Civil apprehended a guy accused of drug trafficking after he was stopped by officers while transporting multiple bags of various narcotics in his...
Two arrested in Torrevieja and Alicante for stealing mobile and 2,000 euros
The National Police have arrested a 24-year-old male and a 22-year-old woman in Torrevieja and Alicante on suspicion of robbery with violence and fraud. The...
Man in his sixties arrested for killing his wife in their Cartagena home
A 64-year-old woman was found dead inside a house on Calle Río Guadalquivir in Cartagena’s El Algar district on Tuesday morning, September 16th, with...
Former priest sentenced for sexually assaulting a minor
The Alicante Provincial Court sentenced the former parish priest of Biar (Alicante) to one year and six months in prison for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old...
Man attacks coworker with a hammer and cuts his own throat at Carrefour car wash
A 53 year old man attacked a coworker with a hammer in the washing area of the Carrefour hypermarket in Sant Joan before slashing his own neck in the car...
Man arrested at Alicante-Elche Airport on a European arrest warrant for drug trafficking
National Police officers arrested a 51-year-old man at Alicante-Elche Airport on a valid European Arrest Warrant (EAW) issued by Italian authorities for...
Two arrested for detaining a minor after mistaking him for a robber
Two men have been arrested by National Police officers in the city of Alicante for holding a 17-year-old boy after believing him to be the robber. According to...
Carer arrested for defrauding an elderly woman of more than 30,000 euros
The Guardia Civil in Calpe has detained a woman accused of ongoing fraud, including breach of trust and theft, against the 91-year-old woman she was caring...
Man guilty of killing and hiding the body of his tenant in Alicante
The defendant was unanimously convicted by a jury of killing a woman and concealing her body at the house he owned in Alicante for about a month in 2023....
Woman shot after an argument in Santa Pola
The shooting of a 43-year-old woman in Santa Pola on Friday morning, September 12th, is being investigated by the Alicante Guardia Civil; domestic violence...