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Man arrested for shooting the doorman of a nightclub on the Vega Baja
A 45-year-old man shot the employee after being expelled from a Vega Baja nightclub, where a dispute between a customer and a bouncer nearly resulted in...
A Weekend on the Costa Blanca: What’s Happening This August
This weekend, the Costa Blanca is bustling with activity, including traditional fiestas, vibrant markets, and outdoor adventures. There is something for...
Teacher receives eight-month suspension for going to school drunk
The High Court of Justice of the Valencian Community (TSJCV) recently upheld a sanction of eight months’ suspension from duties and pay, as well as a...
Director of a Santa Pola nursery sentenced for shaking a girl for not eating
The conviction of the director of a Santa Pola creche for causing minor injuries to a 16-month-old girl who shook her at the nursery school because she refused...
National Police arrested a man who used a grow shop to sell marijuana and hashish
An individual in Gandia has been arrested by National Police officers for utilising a grow shop to sell marijuana and hashish. A total of nearly nine...
A Tale of Two Fairs: Your Guide to Winter Events on the Costa Blanca
When the summer sun sets on the Costa Blanca, the event calendar heats up. From grand trade shows to quirky cultural conventions, the region’s two major...
Two repeat car thieves arrested in Villajoyosa
In the municipality of Villajoyosa, the Guardia Civil has arrested two men, aged 45 and 61, as alleged perpetrators of numerous vehicle burglaries in two...
Guardia Civil officer dies after accidentally shooting himself
A sixty-year-old man who was fatally shot in Murcia on August 15th was a retired Guardia Civil officer. The incident has horrified and disheartened his...
Sentenced to 9 months in prison and ordered to pay €27,000 for a punch in a pub in Alicante
A defendant has been sentenced to nine months in prison for assault and battery and ordered to pay €27,000 in compensation for striking an individual in the...
The Champions Burger arrives in Torrevieja from August 20th
Torrevieja Council has announced that the Champions Burger route, “the country’s largest gastronomic festival” in its category (hamburgers),...