Theft
Network accused of defrauding 1.5 million euros online has been dismantled
The Guardia Civil apprehended a criminal network that specialised in commercial cyberscams using the “man-in-the-middle” technique and romantic...
Three arrested for defrauding at least 18 clients of a dental clinic in Murcia
The National Police have apprehended three people on suspicion of misappropriation, fraud, identity theft, and document fabrication. They were convicted of...
Four people arrested for drug trafficking and two modified firearms seized in Elda and Monforte
The National Police arrested four people aged 33 to 36 in Elda and Monforte del Cid (Alicante) on suspicion of drug trafficking, illegal firearm possession,...
Six arrested in Alicante for their involvement in stealing more than 400,000 euros from banks
A coordinated operation by the National Police and the Guardia Civil has dismantled a criminal organisation responsible for 13 bank robberies across multiple...
A young couple arrested in Alcoy accused of stealing jewellery from the house where her mother cleaned
National Police officers detained a young couple in Alcoy (Alicante), a man and a woman aged 23 and 20, respectively, for allegedly stealing jewellery from the...
Guardia arrest man who copied ITV websites and scammed thousands
The Guardia Civil arrested a 33-year-old man on charges of building and maintaining several bogus websites impersonating legitimate Vehicle Inspection (ITV)...
A network trafficking stolen vehicles dismantled in the Port of Alicante
The National Police stopped the illegal shipment of seven stolen vehicles from the Port of Alicante to Algeria. Four people were arrested for vehicle theft,...
Arrested for staging an ambush in Elche to steal 30,000 euros
Two people, ages 39 and 42, have been arrested for allegedly attempting to steal a food industry salesperson of €30,000 in a highway ambush as he drove from...
Eleven people arrested in connection with tyre theft, and 20 1,000-litre diesel tanks
The National Police have arrested eleven people on suspicion of theft and receiving stolen goods. They were implicated in the theft of tyres and diesel fuel...
Neither hats nor ice cream: this is what is being stolen most in shops this summer
Rising temperatures aren’t the only thing that worsens as summer arrives in Spain; shoplifting also climbs. Although this season conjures up visions of...