Police
Santa Pola Local Police make 150 seizures during the patron saint festivities
The Santa Pola Local Police, through its security task force for the 2025 Patron Saint Festivities, has devised a specific operation to assure the safety,...
Drunk Jet2 passenger pleads guilty after forcing plane to turn around
What was intended to be a straightforward flight between Leeds and Alicante devolved into an aerial nightmare. A intoxicated British passenger triggered an...
Gran Playa de Santa Pola reopens after three days of closure due to pollution
The Gran Playa de Santa Pola beach was reopened late Wednesday afternoon, September 10th. As you may recall, on Monday, they came across signs prohibiting...
Alicante Local Police issued 53 fines for noise violations in one month
Alicante Council’s Local Police conducted 457 interventions and issued 53 sanction reports during the first month of the special monitoring operation for...
Six Sevilla fans arrested after beating up several youths in Gandia
Six members of a violent radical organisation have been arrested in Seville for seriously assaulting three followers of a rival football team in Gandia,...
Man arrested after being caught stealing from Torrevieja pub
Guardia Civil officials arrested a 47-year-old man as part of the Safe Commerce Plan when he was found inside a tavern in Torrevieja (Alicante) while allegedly...
Money laundering network dismantled in Alicante
The province of Alicante has been the site of a significant operation against money laundering networks centred on marijuana trafficking groups, which is under...
He wanted to hire a hitman… but the man he paid preferred to party with the money in Benidorm
What was supposed to be a sinister criminal conspiracy devolved into a farfetched tourist fraud. A Welsh court heard information this week of an alleged murder...
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...
Two men arrested accused of obtaining intimate images of a woman and her partner from her mobile
The National Police have arrested two young men, aged 19 and 20, in Denia (Alicante) on charges of divulging secrets after allegedly illegally obtaining a film...
