Robberies
Five arrests and several car thefts in Alicante during the night of the blackout
The night of the blackout in Alicante was uneventful due to the extensive deployment of National Police officers, who were responsible for ensuring security...
Young man arrested for robbing ATM users in Alicante
The National Police have arrested a 24-year-old man in Alicante as the perpetrator of six robberies that occurred at ATMs located at various banks in the city....
Police dismantle a network of “hugger muggers”
The National Police have apprehended over twenty individuals in various regions of the country, including Alicante, on suspicion of engaging in violent...
Four arrested for stealing more than 45 rear-view cameras from vehicles in Alicante
Four individuals who specialise in the theft of rear-view cameras from vehicles have been arrested for committing at least 45 burglaries in various regions of...
Knife fights and beatings: Villajoyosa residents lash out at gangs
The juvenile gangs of Villajoyosa are persistent, which has once again caused concern among certain residents of the municipality. In recent days, they have...
Man arrested after robbing four businesses at knifepoint in Elda
A 48-year-old Spanish male has been apprehended by National Police officers in Elda (Alicante) for the knife-point robbery of four commercial establishments in...
Brothers-in-law arrested in Alicante for robbing several elderly women
In Alicante, two Colombian men have been arrested by National Police officers on suspicion of committing multiple counts of theft with violence. The detainees,...
Criminal wanted for murder, suspected of highway robberies in Alicante
Four people have been taken into custody by the Guardia Civil on suspicion of participating in highway robberies in the province of Castellón. The offenders,...
The Alicante town where crime is rising the most
Following the decline in crime last year—something not seen since 2020 because of the pandemic—Alicante residents may generally exhale with ease. Even while...
Man arrested for five home robberies and another at a cafe in Calpe
The Guardia Civil, as part of Operation Barnan, has arrested a 35-year-old man as the alleged perpetrator of five burglaries inside homes and another in a cafe...