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A smuggling ring that shipped military-grade machinery to Russia from Alicante uncovered
A smuggling operation was detected after it was revealed that military machinery was being delivered from San Vicente del Raspeig (Alicante) to Russia,...
Police close PetÃmetre restaurant in Alicante for not complying with the licence
The Alicante Local Police closed the PetÃmetre restaurant in Playa de San Juan on Friday. Officers discovered that the well-known restaurant was open to the...
Mastermind of tobacco smuggling ring wanted for a £69 million fraud arrested in Elche
An Iranian national who had sought refuge in Elche since February, when Interpol first identified him as a wanted man, has been arrested and ordered to be...
Solar plant to reduce the price of desalination in Torrevieja has been delayed until 2027
Acuamed has already made their decision. The state-owned company in charge of constructing the solar park that will lower the cost of producing desalinated...
Ukrainian national with an international arrest warrant has been arrested in Dénia
National Police officers apprehended a 45-year-old Ukrainian man in Dénia, Alicante, on an international arrest order issued by his country’s...
Romanian fugitive discovered after cowering in a car seat in Torrevieja
The Guardia Civil detained a 36-year-old Romanian fugitive in Torrevieja on a European Arrest Warrant (EAW) issued by Romanian authorities for drug...
Alicante only invested four out of every ten euros planned for 2024
For another year, the difference between what Alicante City Council budgets and what it actually implements grows. In 2024, budget execution for investments...
Family arrested in Elda accused of forcing a man to beg and live on a balcony
Threats, coercion to beg, and imprisonment for up to two months on a balcony in Alicante are all part of the story. Five members of one man’s family are...
Customs seizes 170 kilos of cocaine in shipment from Brazil
Customs Surveillance officials from the Tax Agency confiscated 170 kilogrammes of cocaine disguised inside vehicle catalytic converters originating in Brazil...
France extends ID border checks with six neighbouring countries
Tighter border checks between France and its neighbouring EU/EAA nations will be in effect for another six months as the country extends its interim emergency...