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Member of a pyramid scheme organisation arrested in La Nucía
National Police in La Nucía, Alicante, have detained a 44-year-old man who is said to be part of a criminal ring that ran pyramid scams that hurt at least 50...
Distractions while driving cause 37% of fatal accidents in Murcia
According to a statement from the Government Delegation, 16 of the 43 fatal accidents that have happened on urban and interurban roads in the Region of Murcia...
Vaccination rates are plummeting due to distrust generated by hoaxes on social media
It’s hard to believe that 90% of the population was fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in 2022, when the province of Alicante gave out approximately 3.5...
Multi-million euro pollution bill from illegally burying rubbish on farmland in Orihuela
There is no estimate of how much it will cost to restore the farmland at La Murada (Orihuela), where more than a million tonnes of rubbish were illegally...
Ten arrested after police seize 11 tonnes of hashish hidden among melons and furniture
The National Police recovered more than 11 tonnes of hashish in two operations in Malaga and Algeciras in less than a week, thanks to their collaboration with...
Two arrested for robberies in Benidorm homes
The National Police arrested two men, aged 21 and 33, in Oropesa del Mar. They are accused of committing four burglaries in residences in Benidorm, stealing...
Operation against illegal street vending in Alicante ends with 52 fines and one arrest
A joint operation between the Alicante Local Police and the National Police to combat illegal street vending at an unlicensed street market on Calle del Cuarzo...
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...
Fake DGT fines are back in a wave of text messages
Fake DGT fines have become one of the most prevalent methods used by fraudsters to defraud drivers. The most recent approach discovered involves a bogus text...
Alicante network that defrauded a million euros using the fake bank employee method has been busted
A criminal organisation located in the province of Alicante scammed 273 people of almost one million euros by pretending to be bank personnel in order to gain...
