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Truck driver jailed for a year for stealing 12.5 tons of chocolate
For stealing 12.5 tonnes of chocolate that he was meant to deliver from Zaragoza to a warehouse in Elche (Alicante) to sell to a third party for barely 1,200...
Fnac closes its Alicante shop after 25 years in the city
The city of Alicante gets ready for the closing of the FNAC store. Situated in the heart of the city, this closure marks the end of the brand’s 25-year...
Pharmacies in Alicante require a prescription to sell ibuprofen and paracetamol
The Spanish Agency for Medicines and Health Products, which reports to the Ministry of Health, has decided that you can no longer get paracetamol and ibuprofen...
Fake SMS bank scam: 17 arrested
The Guardia Civil has finished a long and complicated investigation that started in early 2024 because there was a big rise in payment fraud. The victims were...
Guardia Civil seizes 112 kilos of illegal red shrimp in Santa Pola
The Guardia Civil has taken 112.33 kilogrammes of red prawns from Santa Pola that had been caught, stored and sold illegally. The owner of an illegal warehouse...
48 tons of fluorinated gases seized in Alicante and Valencia
The National Police and the Tax Agency’s Customs Surveillance Service have broken up a criminal group in Alicante, Valencia, and Madrid that was...
Police thwart a €400,000 scam targeting a woman in her seventies
According to a statement from the police, two people, a 33-year-old woman and a 53-year-old man, have been arrested by the National Police. They are accused of...
Gang that trafficked cocaine in Torrevieja and Almoradí has been broken up
The National Police of Elche have arrested five people—three men and two women—aged 35 to 50 years old. They were involved in drug trafficking in numerous...
Asoka Orihuela organizes a special charity dog walk for Christmas
Next Sunday, December 21st, the animal sanctuary Asoka Orihuela, which runs the town’s municipal animal protection centre, will hold a special Christmas...
Elche woman arrested for ‘pirating’ and selling complete TV series
A 52-year-old woman in Elche has been arrested for reportedly selling pirated full seasons of soap operas on the Milanuncios.com site. The titles include...
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