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751 euros fine for leaving furniture on public roads in Gran Alacante
The Santa Pola Local Police Department fined a person for leaving belongings on public highways without first seeking collection from the municipal agency. The...
The new cleaning fines are being implemented in Alicante
Yesterday, Monday, March 26th, the new cleaning ordinance went into effect. The plenary session in April unanimously accepted the regulations, which replace...
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...
New complaint against low-cost airlines for charging for hand luggage
The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) has filed a complaint with the European Commission against seven airlines, including Ryanair, Volotea, and Vueling....
Benidorm stops delivery drivers on e-scooters
The Benidorm City Council’s Mobility and Citizen Safety Departments, working with the Local Police, will start an information campaign to highlight the...
One year in prison for defrauding 450 euros by selling mobile phone through Wallapop
A 38-year-old man has been sentenced to one year in prison for arranging the sale of a mobile phone on the Wallapop platform, which specialises in secondhand...
Stepson of the mayor of Marbella supplied drugs to Swedish criminal networks
Joakim Peter Broberg, stepson of Marbella Mayor Ángeles Muñoz (PP), is on trial in the National Court for allegedly participating in an international drug...
Scam in Elche: When the main witness is your own car key
In the days leading up to Christmas 2018, they visited the Elche Police Station to report the theft of their vehicle. The crime was so prevalent that 210...
UK bans EU cheese and meat to stop disease spreading
The UK government has implemented a temporary prohibition on the importation of cheese and meat products from the EU by holidaymakers in order to mitigate the...
What happens if you overtake the Guardia Civil on the road?
It is highly probable that you have encountered a Guardia Civil vehicle at some point and have contemplated whether or not to overtake it. The DGT’s...
