Robberies
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...
In Alicante, a criminal group that specialised in robberies at pharmacies and banks has been dismantled
In the provinces of Alicante, Valencia, and Murcia, the Guardia Civil and the National Police have dismantled a criminal organisation that specialised in the...
Man sought for robbery and fraud in Amsterdam has been caught in Alicante
In Alicante, officers from the National Police have apprehended a 22-year-old Spanish national. The Netherlands sought him as the purported perpetrator of...
Following a robbery in Alicante, a gang that had stolen from homes in Spain, France, and Italy are arrested
Following an investigation into a robbery in Alicante where the perpetrators used keys they had previously stolen from the owner while he was in a Benidorm...
Three people arrested for robberies in Alicante and Madrid
Three males have been arrested by the Guardia Civil for their involvement in a robbery at a house in Agost as part of the Plan against Home Robberies. One of...