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Every week a British tourist gets lost in Benidorm due to excessive alcohol
The great accordionist María Jesús sang, “If I get lost, let them look for me in Benidorm.” Even if the British are unfamiliar with the song, they...
Couple arrested in Torrevieja for 30 counts of fraud
As part of Operation Jupiter-44, the Guardia Civil detained a 44-year-old male and a 31-year-old woman in Torrevieja. They are suspected of committing 30 fraud...
Adios, Summer! Hola Homework… and a Fresh Look at Screen Time
So here we go again, Costa Blanca! The scent of sunscreen is fading, the beach bags have been packed (mostly), and the familiar rhythm of the school run has...
Two injured in a stabbing on the Esplanade in Alicante
A violent altercation broke out on the Alicante Esplanade this morning, Saturday September 6th, injuring two men and the arrest of one of them. According to...
A scooter thief arrested in Malaga in connection with several mobile phone thefts
A 48-year-old man was arrested in Malaga by National Police after reportedly stealing mobile phones and other goods while riding a scooter. Investigators have...
These are the six new radars that the DGT is finalizing in the province of Alicante
The General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) is finalising the installation of six new radars in the province of Alicante. The installation of new fixed speed...
Orihuela court frees Irish mobster John Gilligan for a pink cocaine lab case
John Gilligan, the legendary Irish mobster, has been released after paying €10,000 bail. Gilligan had been imprisoned since late January after a synthetic drug...
Man sentenced for kidnapping, tying up, and burning another man in Alicante over a debt
A man has been sentenced to prison for kidnapping, assaulting, burning, and threatening another man in Alicante in order to collect a debt. He was also put to...
Spain accelerates toward digital payments: Bizum and mobile are gaining ground over cash
Spain is currently undergoing one of the most crucial periods in the growth of its payment mechanisms. Cash, which has long been the unchallenged leader in...
Criminal group dedicated to carrying out drug deals in Murcia has been dismantled
According to sources from both forces in a joint statement, the National Police and Guardia Civil conducted Operation “Vistrelil-Escorpion” in the...