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Pepco layoff plan won’t close stores in Alicante
Pepco, the “Polish Primark,” a Polish low-cost fashion and household goods brand, has implemented a redundancy plan that will result in the closure...
Burglars who stole copper worth nearly 600,000 euros has been dismantled
National Police officers, working in collaboration with the Guardia Civil, arrested five members of a very active travelling organisation. They are suspected...
Man accused of stealing documents to defraud several people is on trial
A man is on trial today for allegedly stealing multiple people’s identity documents and using them to open bank accounts and seek loans. The incidents...
Orihuela, where the most homes were robbed in 2025
Breaking and entering is one of the most concerning crimes for residents of Orihuela, where both Alicante natives and foreigners are witnessing a wave of...
Divorces are down 10% in the province of Alicante
Divorces in the province of Alicante declined by 10% in the first quarter of this year, while custody conflicts between unmarried couples climbed by up to 23%,...
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...
Iberdrola announces power outages in Alicante and other municipalities in the province from May 24th to 30th
Iberdrola has declared further power disruptions in Alicante and 32 other towns across the province. They will be in force from Saturday, May 24th through...
Guardia Civil dismantles a group accused of robbing homes in Elda, Novelda, and Villena
The Guardia Civil has dismantled a network responsible for 110 burglaries in inhabited residences in the provinces of Alicante, Valencia, Albacete, and Murcia....
The towns with the highest crime rate in Alicante province
Although the Ministry of the Interior’s most recent data indicates a slight decrease in crime in Spain during 2024, the Crime Report also documents an...
Man arrested after being caught trying to rob a house still under construction
A 33-year-old man in Aspe (Alicante) has been arrested by the Guardia Civil after the owner discovered him attempting to burgle a home that is currently under...
